AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoLocal Arts & Film: The Harlem-based African Diaspora International Film Festival returns to Washington, D.C. for its 19th edition Aug. 14–16 at George Washington University, spotlighting fiction and documentaries across Africa, the Caribbean, Europe, and North America. DC Community & Culture: Pastor Keith W. Byrd Sr. is set to lead the Progressive National Baptist Convention as the group meets in Washington, D.C. July 19–23, with sessions and an advocacy trip tied to the organization’s mission. Sports & Entertainment (DC-area): The White House Correspondents’ Association is planning a more intimate rescheduled dinner in Washington on Friday after the April shooting halted the event, with a focus on student scholarships and Secret Service honors. Publishing & Pop Culture: Oni Press and Archie Comics announced Archie #1, a 40-page, extra-sized debut launching Sept. 2, with Ben H. Winters writing and Fábio Moon providing art. Tech & Media (national, DC-relevant): Veritone joined the DOE’s Genesis Mission Consortium, aiming to unify national lab resources into an AI-powered research platform.
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