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Category Archive for "A Neighborhood"

6“I started yelling at him to shut up and he got more vulgar.”

“I started yelling at him to shut up and he got more vulgar.”

Apr 8, 2018

Location: Takoma (218 Cedar St. NW) Time: Evening Rush Hour (3:30pm-7:30pm) May of 2016, I had a cast on my leg and was using a knee scooter to get home from the metro. Someone in his truck in the 7-11 parking lot, hollered, “Don’t worry, it’s gonna be okay, you’re looking good.” I smiled, as I’m […]

7“All while the security guard said nothing.”

“All while the security guard said nothing.”

Apr 8, 2018

Location: Shaw (Near Howard University) Time: Evening Rush Hour (3:30pm-7:30pm) In 2017 around 6pm I was on Georgia Ave NW in the area of Howard University heading into McDonalds and there was a group of young men horse playing very roughly near the entrance of the store while people including myself where trying to enter so […]

8“A man on the sidewalk made a slurping noise”

“A man on the sidewalk made a slurping noise”

Apr 8, 2018

Location: Shaw (7th between Q & R) Time: Daytime (9:30am-3:30pm) I was walking to grab lunch after my usual Saturday yoga class. A man on the sidewalk saw me, made a slurping noise, and told me I “look delicious in those pants.” He tried to get my attention but I ignored him, walking past. Submitted 4/2/18 […]

9“He jumped over the VIP wall to charge at my friend.”

“He jumped over the VIP wall to charge at my friend.”

Feb 21, 2018

Location: Sax Nightclub Time: Night (7:30pm-12am) On Sunday February 18, we went out for my friend’s birthday to Sax night club. While we were in the club I sat on a wall behind the VIP section, I was in the middle of a conversation when I felt tapping on my shoulder. I turned around and […]

10This must be a horrible neighborhood, but only if you’re black.

This must be a horrible neighborhood, but only if you’re black.

Feb 8, 2018

Location: Glover Park Time: Daytime (9:30am-3:30pm) Evening Rush Hour (3:30pm-7:30pm) I just moved to Glover Park from NE. A short time after moving in my next door neighbor confronted a guest of mine as she left, and later asked me if I sold weed to my guests. She admitted several neighbors were curious, and had […]

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