• The Criminalization of Black Youth in DC

    ONE DC Black Workers & Wellness Center 2500 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave, Washington

    An Assata Shakur Study Groups session of Pan-African Community Action (PACA) In D.C., Black youth aren’t just failed by the system — they’re targeted by it. From police harassment and surveillance to school pushout and incarceration, the state criminalizes Black children as a way to maintain social control and protect capital. These attacks aren’t accidental […]

    The Harm of Crime Bills and the Future of Community Power in Chocolate City

    R.I.S.E. Demonstration Center 2730 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SE, Washington, DC

    A community town hall about the targeting of the Black working class by the Secure DC Crime Bill and real solutions for community safety. The "Secure DC" Omnibus Crime Bill is the latest attempt by the DC government to impose law and order and advance the war against the Black working class. The bill allows […]

  • Cops, Curfews, and the Criminalization of Black Youth in DC

    ONE DC Black Workers & Wellness Center 2500 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave, Washington

    An Assata Shakur Study Groups session of Pan-African Community Action (PACA) In D.C., Black youth are disproportionately targeted through curfews, police surveillance, and the school-to-prison pipeline, reinforcing a system built to criminalize and incarcerate them. These actions are part of a broader history of subjugation and violence rooted in slavery, colonialism, and capitalism. However despite […]

    BLACK AUGUST RESISTANCE: The Fight Against Medical Genocide

    ONE DC Black Workers & Wellness Center 2500 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave, Washington

    Malcolm X Grassroots Movement- DC Chapter and Pan-African Community Action (PACA) invite you to honor Black August 2025. D.C. community is invited to join the D.C. Chapter of Malcolm X Grassroots Movementand Pan-African Community Action (PACA), to commemorate Black August 2025 and Black August Resistance: The Fight Against Medical Genocide! SERIES SESSIONS: Wednesday, August 6th: […]

  • Community Control Over Public Safety

    ONE DC Black Workers & Wellness Center 2500 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave, Washington

    An Assata Shakur Study Groups session of Pan-African Community Action (PACA) The deployment of federal agents and National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., now expected to extend into December, is a militarized occupation disguised as a public safety initiative. The move weaponizes the state's power to criminalize poverty and suppress dissent in the U.S.’ capital […]

  • Community Control Over Public Safety Part 2

    ONE DC Black Workers & Wellness Center 2500 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave, Washington

    An Assata Shakur Study Group film screening that explores the Cuban healthcare system and its global impact Pan-African Community Action (PACA) invites you to a FREE screening of the !Salud!, a timely examination of human values and the health issues that affect us al., !Salud! looks at the curious case of Cuba, a cash-strapped country […]

    The People’s March for Community Safety & Power

    Martin Luther King Jr. - Malcolm X Unity Park Washington

    Join us at 1:30pm for this community march for power, a step in the struggle to get organized. Since August, the federal takeover of Washington D.C. law enforcement has been escalating and both the federal and local governments are making it clear that they are waging a domestic war on African (Black) working class and […]

  • Global Impacts of U.S. Militarism in Africa & Building Resistance in D.C.

    ONE DC Black Workers & Wellness Center 2500 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave, Washington

    A DC teach-in for 5th International Month of Action Against AFRICOM. This October, the focus of the Assata Shakur Study Group is our contribution to the International Month of Action Against AFRICOM. For seventeen years, AFRICOM (the U.S. Africa Command) has operated as a key instrument of U.S. imperialism—extending the power of a settler-colonial state […]

    Privatized Healthcare, Insurance Exploitation & Healthcare as a Human Right

    ONE DC Black Workers & Wellness Center 2500 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave, Washington

    An Assata Shakur Study Group session on how community control over health can serve as a foundation for collective survival and liberation. Privatized healthcare in the U.S. has turned a human need into a profit engine, where insurance companies and hospital systems exploit illness for financial gain. Working Black people in D.C. bear the brunt […]

  • PACA Turns 10 Years Old

    Dar Alhurriya: Palestine House of Freedom 650 Pennsylvania Ave, Washington

    PACA 10th Anniversary Gala Join Pan-African Community Action (PACA) to commemorate our 10th anniversary with an evening of political education, cultural performances and community building. Grounded in the Black radical tradition—from the Black Panther survival programs to today’s struggles for self-determination—PACA is a grassroots organization committed to organizing working-class Black people. We're building collective power […]

    Film & Discussion: ¡SALUD!

    ONE DC Black Workers & Wellness Center 2500 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave, Washington

    An Assata Shakur Study Group film screening that explores the Cuban healthcare system and its global impact Pan-African Community Action (PACA) invites you to a FREE screening of the !Salud!, a timely examination of human values and the health issues that affect us al., !Salud! looks at the curious case of Cuba, a cash-strapped country […]

  • Defending Self-Determination From DC to Venezuela

    ONE DC Black Workers & Wellness Center 2500 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave, Washington

    An Assata Shakur Study Group on US Military Escalation: From the Invasion of Venezuela to National Guard in DC The U.S. is escalating its war on the Global South—from attacks on Venezuela to the use of military force, ICE deportations and juvenile curfews, including the National Guard deployment in DC. Join Pan African Community Action […]