The Ward 7 Resilience Hub Community Coalition is working to educate residents and business owners in Ward 7 about urban resilience and prepare them for potential flooding, while also building a comprehensive plan to protect the community from natural disasters.
Author Archives: Zerline Hughes Spruill
Zerline Hughes Spruill curates Our House DC, The Washington Informer's monthly newsletter encouraging Black homeownership in Wards 7 and 8. A Ward 7 resident herself, Zerline's reporting and writing has been published in the Los Angeles Times, Ebony magazine, the Boston Globe, Dance magazine and HBCU Times. Her communications expertise helped fuel criminal legal system policy change while managing outreach and engagement for several national organizations in Washington, D.C. She is a proud Howard University alumna and loves to dance.