DC Inauguration 2013

Radio One DC’s News and Community Affairs Director (Sheila Stewart) covered The 57th Presidential Inauguration. More than 1 million attended the event from latest numbers being reported from Metro News. Here are some shots from the historical gathering. Shot one: On Inaugural Stage Before Program Start Shot two: At side entrance of stage Shot three: […]

WASHINGTON – Today the Presidential Inaugural Committee (PIC) announced that Chelsea Clinton will serve as Honorary Chair of the 2013 National Day of Service, which will kick off the Second Inaugural weekend of President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden.   “We are thrilled that Chelsea Clinton will play such a critical role in […]

WASHINGTON, DC —  Today, the Presidential Inauguration Committee (PIC) announced that Richard Blanco will serve as the Inaugural poet at the swearing-in ceremony on Monday, January 21.  Blanco will be the youngest-ever Inaugural poet and the first Hispanic or LGBT person to recite a poem at the swearing-in ceremony.    “I’m honored that Richard Blanco […]

The first round of parade participants for the 2013 White House Inaugural Parade was released this week. Washington DC’s (Ballou High School)  will be one of the participants along with many others. The 57th Inaugural Parade wil be held Monday, January 21st, 2013. The parade will begin at the steps of the U.S. Capital Building […]

The Presidential Inauguration Parade is an American tradition honoring the newly sworn in President and Vice President. The event will include a procession of ceremonial military regiments, citizens’ groups, marching bands, and floats. The inauguration parade is open to the public and will be televised so that millions of Americans can view this special event.  […]