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Category Archive for "My Streets, Too"

6“Great band, good bar, but I’m never going back.”

“Great band, good bar, but I’m never going back.”

May 14, 2018

Location: Bar, The Ugly Mug Time: Night (7:30pm-12am) Great band, good bar, but I’m never going back. While I was there, a man who came by himself was lurking around the dance floor making women uncomfortable. After moving away from him multiple times, I felt a hand slide up the back of my dress and […]

7“I didn’t want to believe he was following me at first”

“I didn’t want to believe he was following me at first”

Apr 11, 2018

Location: Columbia Heights Time: Night (7:30pm-12am) I used to live in Columbia Heights off Otis Street NW. I lived in a studio apartment on the first floor of an apartment building. One week, while I was making dinner in my kitchen, I noticed a man peeping at me through my window. As soon as I […]

8“No one asked if I was ok. Nobody cared. Nobody even looked up.”

“No one asked if I was ok. Nobody cared. Nobody even looked up.”

Apr 8, 2018

Location: Metro Time: Evening Rush Hour (3:30pm-7:30pm) I always fall asleep on the metro in a middle seat. That is the best thing in the world to fall asleep in a moving vehicle. One morning, I felt something in my lap. I didn’t think I had anything in my lap so I forced myself to wake […]

9“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 […]

10“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 […]

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