Human rights defenders learned more on successful advocacy as well as current US issues needing human rights attention

First Friday: Art Walk Dupont Circle, featured artists with Black History Month-themed work at the Church of Scientology National Affairs Office with a commissioned artwork called "Bloom" from the collection of the African-American Civil War Museum

As part of First Friday: Art Walk Dupont Circle, five artists displayed their work at the Church of Scientology National Affairs Office with a large portrait on Martin Luther King Jr. featured.

A widening circle of partnerships, measurable community engagement, and a steady drumbeat of public education campaigns addressing some of the District's most urgent challenges.

From portrait artists to artists creating pieces from used musical instruments and an artist featuring poetry written phonetically showed their work as part of the popular Art Walk in Dupont Circle.

Red Ribbon Week event features expert Will Jones on marijuana marketing, risk perception, and abuse prevention strategies.

Honorees were chosen for their work in the Nation's Capital and their dedication to inspiring others through art