WAMU published a story on Capital Checkers on the DCist website. There is a nice audio component as well. Read and listen here!
Capital Checkers featured on NBC News with Lester Holt
We had the wonderful opportunity to be featured on national television! Lester Holt stopped by the club, interviewed our president Mike (Boy Wonder) and played a game with Z-Man!
Capital Checkers has found a new home
After a multi-month search, Capital Checkers is on the move to Adams Morgan. You can read more about the move in a recent Washington Post article.
Capital Checkers Is Finding A New Home
The Washington Post’s Paul Schwartzman just wrote a great piece documenting Capital Checkers as we are forced to move from our longtime home in Shaw
Capital Checkers featured in The Washington Post Magazine
Check out a great feature on the club along with some beautiful pictures of our members here
A Great New Capital Checkers Video
Local film maker David Ross of Brickyard Digital stopped by Capital Checkers in December 2016 to make a great new movie about the club. Take a look!
Capital Checkers featured on WAMU
Capital Checkers was featured on WAMU in a story highlighting the club's contributions to Washington DC's African American culture. Capital Checkers also has several pictures in the collection of the National Museum of African American History and Culture. Listen to the whole story here.
Capital Checkers was featured on Fox 5 News
Fox 5 News did a nice short clip on Capital Checkers highlighting several of our members who have served in the military. Watch the video here:
Capital Checkers was on the local news
The club was featured on WUSA (Channel 9). Take a look at the video here!
Capital Checkers @ Calabash Tea
This past Friday, March 11th, 2016, Capital Checkers held a fundraiser at a local business, Calabash Tea & Tonic on 7th Street NW in Shaw. We had the chance to listen to some great music courtesy of the house DJ, meet the owner, and introduce some people to our organization. I hope we get there again soon. It was a nice evening!