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  2. Kramers (bookstore) - Wikipedia

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    Kramers (formerly known as Kramerbooks & Afterwords or Kramer's [1]) is an independent bookstore and cafe in the Dupont Circle neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Since its founding in 1976 by Bill Kramer, Henry Posner, and David Tenney, Kramer's has become a local institution and meeting place for neighborhood residents, authors, and politicians.

  3. Politics and Prose - Wikipedia

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    Website. politics-prose .com. Politics and Prose (sometimes stylized as Politics & Prose or abbreviated as P&P) is an independent bookstore whose main location is in Chevy Chase, Washington, D.C., on Connecticut Avenue. It was founded in 1984 by Carla Cohen and Barbara Meade.

  4. District of Columbia Public Library - Wikipedia

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    Budget. $58 Million [1] Director. Richard Reyes-Gavilan [2] Website. www .dclibrary .org. The District of Columbia Public Library ( DCPL) is the public library system for Washington, D.C. The system includes 26 individual libraries including Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, DCPL's central library. [3]

  5. Politics And Prose Becomes DC's First Unionized Bookstore ...

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    Politics And Prose Becomes DC's First Unionized Bookstore - Washington DC, DC - UFCW Local 400 has been formally recognized as the official collective bargaining agent for workers at D.C.'s ...

  6. LGBT culture in Washington, D.C. - Wikipedia

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    The Millennium March on Washington was an event to raise awareness and visibility of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people and issues of LGBT rights in the US, it was held April 28 through April 30, 2000. The National Equality March was a national political rally that occurred October 11, 2009 in Washington, D.C.

  7. Lambda Rising - Wikipedia

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    Lambda Rising. Coordinates: 38.912°N 77.0444°W. Lambda Rising in March 2009, shortly before it closed. Lambda Rising was an LGBT bookstore that operated from 1974 to 2010 in Washington, D.C. Founded by Deacon Maccubbin in 1974 with 250 titles, it was known for its wide selection of books, ranging from queer theory and religion to erotica, as ...

  8. Kann's - Wikipedia

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    Parent. L. S. Good and Co. S. Kann Sons Co., or more commonly Kann's was a department store based in Washington, D.C. It was the city's second department store and pioneered the one-price policy and "the customer is always right" concept in retailing on the Washington, D.C. retail scene. The stores allowed consumers to return goods for cash.

  9. MahoganyBooks - Wikipedia

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    MahoganyBooks. MahoganyBooks is an independent bookstore specializing in works by the African diaspora. It was established as an online store in 2007 by Derrick and Ramunda Young. They opened a physical location at the Anacostia Arts Center in 2017 and a second location in National Harbor, Maryland opened on Juneteenth in 2021. [1]