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PREMIERING SOON
Becoming Douglass Commonwealth
From D.C. Disenfranchisement to Full Democracy
A presentation of NEWorks Productions presented by the Executive Office of the Mayor of Washington, D.C.
Produced and directed by Nolan Williams, Jr.
Hosted by Andrea Roane and Bruce Johnson
Narrated by Ralph Wesley
Premiering Friday, April 16, 2021
This one-hour television special chronicles the long and complicated journey towards Washington, District of Columbia becoming our 51st state, Washington, Douglass Commonwealth, featuring: Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton, Rep. Steny Hoyer, Rep. James Clyburn, Rep. Jamie Raskin, The Honorable Eric Holder, The Honorable Muriel Bowser, The Honorable Vincent Gray, The Honorable Adrian Fenty, The Honorable Anthony Williams, The Honorable Sharon Pratt, Phil Mendelson, Linda Cropp, William Lightfoot, Ted Leonsis, Chef Jose Andres, John DeGioia, and more. #DCStatehoodNow
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