The death of Christopher Barry came unexpectedly. He was the only child of former D.C. Mayor Marion Barry and Effi Barry and had eulogized both of his parents. A group of friends gathered at We Act Radio in Anacostia to share memories; many that did not make it into many media stories of his death. Thanks to Kymone Freeman for sharing these powerful words.
Watch: Holding on to Home in Anacostia
via Localore Finding America: Kymone Freeman, co-owner and programming director of We Act Radio in Anacostia, works to stop displacement as gentrification closes in on his Washington, D.C. neighborhood.