Special to The AFRO
The pews at Union Temple Baptist Church in Southeast Washington, D.C., were filled to capacity on Sunday afternoon, May 17.
And while the prayers and songs of praise were prevalent as one would expect, the hundreds who attended were there to represent their various faith communities and to voice their concerns to candidates seeking their votes in next month’s D.C. primary elections.
The event, sponsored by the Washington Interfaith Network (WIN), served as an opportunity for voters to speak to mayoral, congressional, and D.C. city council and at-large candidates on the issues that dominate their thoughts and impact their lives…