May 2012, as Mayor Vincent Gray and his allies attempt to force Walmart on the District, DC JwJ and community allies and residents from across the city held a massive parade to make sure everyone know Gray was in bed with Walmart, marching from the proposed Walmart that is now at 1st and H NW to Walmart’s federal lobbying headquarters in Chinatown.
We don’t have identities in silos
Nikki Cole, Former Executive Director, DC Jobs With Justice