Statehood Speaks

In this episode, Charles Wilson interviews Jason Rae, Secretary of the DNC, discussing his journey in politics, the importance of youth involvement, LGBTQ advocacy, and the future of the Democratic Party. Rae emphasizes the need for active engagement and the significance of DC statehood, while providing advice for young activists and reflecting on the challenges ahead for Democrats.

In Episode 2 of Statehood Speaks, DC Democrats Chair Charles Wilson sits down with Ward 6 Councilmember Charles Allen to discuss his journey to becoming a Democrat and the values that drive his work for Ward 6 residents. Councilmember Allen opens up about the challenges and successes of advocating for DC’s budget on Capitol Hill and his relentless efforts to protect Home Rule.

Tune in as they dive deep into the fight to preserve DC’s autonomy, the importance of community engagement, and what inspires Councilmember Allen to keep pushing for positive change in the District.

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📢 Statehood Speaks is hosted by Charles Wilson and produced by the DC Democratic Party. New episodes drop every Wednesday!

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Charles Wilsons and Ward 5 Councilmember Zachary Parker discuss the fight for D.C Statehood, education, and D.C's youth.