[WardFive] John Henry Washington

Friends and neighbors of Ward 5, I am deeply saddened to learn of the passing of our dear friend John H. Washington.  John was a giant not only in Ward 5, but also across the District of Columbia. I send my sincere condolences to his family.

 

Robert

 

Robert Vinson Brannum (he/him/his)

Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner

Commissioner, DC Commission on the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday

President Emeritus, DC Federation of Civic Associations, Inc.

Former President, Bloomingdale Civic Association, Inc.

Chairman Emeritus, 5^th District Citizens’ Advisory Council, Inc.

Chairman Emeritus, Ward 5 Democratic Committee

Former Interim Chairman, DC Commission on National and Community Service

Former Board Member, North Capital Neighborhood Development Corporation, Inc.

Former Board Member, DC Crime Solvers, Inc.

Incorporator and Founding Board Member, National Coalition on Black Civic Participation, Inc.

Founding Board Member, Veterans and Military Families for Progress, Inc.