Final breaths from every Tricia who planted seeds for all to enjoy, from every Moe who sought to stop retaliations,...
News, Views, and Pews
Virginia Spatz has reported -- regularly in some years, less often in others -- in Capital Community Newspapers, including the Hill Rag, Mid-City (DC North), and East of the River for 25 years. She regularly reported the monthly news for East of the River for five years. Her work has also appeared -- regularly in … Continue reading News, Views, and Pews
Education Town Hall
Virginia Spatz was feature reporter for We Act Radio's "Education Town Hall" program for several years and still maintains the program's website. Visit Education Town Hall for reports and program recordings.
Say This Name
DC Losses to Homicide. Mark every loss. Mourn. Organize. plus: Resources on Addressing Violence, with emphasis on Holistic Approaches and Gun Violence Prevention & People of Color
Conversations Toward Repair #13: The Rage of Innocence
Conversation with Professor Henning, author of The Rage of Innocence
Conversations Toward Repair #12: Building Abolitionist Infrastructure
Conversation with Brandon Anderson of Raheem.
Conversations Toward Repair #11: End Slavery, No Exceptions
Special report on ending slavery in the U.S.
Conversations Toward Repair #10: Global Perspectives and DC Education
Conversation on budget and values, plus history notes
Conversations Toward Repair #9: Housing for Humans or Impounded Cars?
Conversation on budget and values, plus history notes
Conversations Toward Repair #8: Community Asset, Community Values
Report on sale of community asset for $1 to developer, in late evening vote of DC Council
Conversations Toward Repair #7: Surveillance and Fear-Fueled Calls for “Safety”
Important discussion about surveillance, who calls for it and why, who it benefits, and who it harms.
Conversations Toward Repair #6: DC Revised Criminal Code
Patrice Sulton of DC Justice Lab discusses the first full revision of DC's Criminal Code in over a century.
Conversations Toward Repair #5: Late Season Election Special Report
Councilmember Elissa Silverman (Ind-At Large) discusses a late-season, big-money campaign by a real estate development group designed to oppose her re-election.
Virginia Avniel Spatz 