Blog – Central Communications DC

September 19, 2020September 21, 2020

Rare Essence Celebrates 45 Years of Go-Go and Release New Song ‘Hit the Floor’ Featuring Snoop Dogg

http://www.urbanradionation.com/2020/09/rare-essence-celebrates-45-years-of-go.html#.X2fbp90ogmg.twitter

September 18, 2020September 21, 2020

In the streets and online, go-go’s drumbeat for social change remains a constant

https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/in-the-streets-and-online-go-gos-drumbeat-for-social-change-remains-a-constant/2020/09/18/9dae5a6e-f919-11ea-be57-d00bb9bc632d_story.html#comments-wrapper

August 26, 2020August 28, 2020

‘No Movement Without Music’: DJs, Go-Go, And Hip-Hop Have Invigorated This Summer Of Activism In D.C.

https://dcist.com/story/20/08/26/dc-local-musicians-activism-blm-plaza-chants-gogo-hip-hop-protests/

August 26, 2020August 28, 2020

D.C.’s Trouble Funk Debuts Go-Go Version Of ESPN’s ‘SportsCenter’ Theme

https://dcist.com/story/20/08/26/trouble-funk-dc-espn-sportscenter-gogo/

August 20, 2020August 21, 2020

Press Release: On Chuck Brown’s Birthday, Councilmember Kenyan R. McDuffie Details $3 Million “Go-Go Stimulus Plan”

https://thedcline.org/2020/08/20/press-release-on-chuck-browns-birthday-councilmember-kenyan-r-mcduffie-details-3-million-go-go-stimulus-plan/

June 20, 2020June 23, 2020

Three Reasons To Watch New Go-Go Documentary “The Beat Don’t Stop”

https://www.essence.com/entertainment/three-reasons-to-watch-new-go-go-documentary-the-beat-dont-stop/

June 16, 2020June 19, 2020

Go-go is making headlines again. Now it’s time for a history lesson.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/goingoutguide/music/go-go-is-making-headlines-again-now-its-time-for-a-history-lesson/2020/06/16/86e5d756-af92-11ea-8f56-63f38c990077_story.html

June 16, 2020June 19, 2020

Here’s A List Of D.C.-Area Protests, Rallies And Events Planned For Juneteenth

https://wamu.org/story/20/06/16/juneteenth-black-lives-matter-protest-rallies-dc-md-va/

June 13, 2020June 19, 2020

Black joy: The power and politics of Go-Go music in the era of Black Lives Matter

https://www.salon.com/2020/06/13/black-joy-protest-go-go-moechella-dc-black-lives-matter/

June 1, 2020June 2, 2020

Why Black Music Matters While Cities Burn

https://festival.si.edu/blog/why-black-music-matters-while-cities-burn