Stories on Wanda Alston
- Accused Alston killer strikes plea bargain
Neighbor faces 12-40 years on reduced charge (The Washington Blade) 04/22/05 - D.C. tribute for Alston
Drugs, not hate, said to be motivation for suspect in murder (Lou Chibbaro Jr., The Washington Blade) 03/25/05 - Friends, allies praise Alston
Speakers honor slain D.C. activist and her life’s work (Rhonda Smith, The Washington Blade) 03/25/05 - Pictures: Farewell to a friend (Rudy K. Lawidjaja, The Washington Blade) 03/25/05
- Saying goodbye to Wanda Alston (Rosendall, Bay Windows) 03/24/05
- A Life Remembered
The LGBT community grieves the loss and celebrates the life of advocate and friend Wanda Alston (Metro Weekly) 03/24/05 - Slain D.C. Official's Mission to Unite Carries On
Mourners Share How Activist Inspired, Led, Sought Justice (The Washington Post) 03/20/05 - Suspect In Slaying Was High, Police Say (The Washington Post) 03/19/05
- Tips Help Lead Police to Suspect in Slaying of Alston (The Washington Post) 03/18/05
- D.C. Aide's Tenacity Recalled (The Washington Post) 03/18/05
- Neighbor arrested in Alston murder
Police rule out anti-gay bias as motive (Lou Chibbaro Jr., The Washington Blade) 03/18/05 - Arrest Made in Alston Slaying (The Washington Post) 03/17/05
- GLAA statement on death of Wanda Alston 03/17/05
- The Life and Death of Wanda Alston (Keith Boykin) 03/17/05
- Williams Cabinet Member Is Slain
Gay Affairs Director Found Dead at Home (The Washington Post) 03/17/05 - BREAKING NEWS: Alston car found at trans murder site
Automobile found near Southeast D.C. street corner, where two transgendered women were shot to death three years ago. (Lou Chibbaro Jr., The Washington Blade) 03/17/05 (wrong date on article) - Mayor’s gay liaison found slain
Killing of Wanda Alston stuns local community (Lou Chibbaro Jr., The Washington Blade) 03/17/05 (wrong date on article) - Mayor creates Office of LGBT Affairs, with Wanda Alston at the helm (Metro Weekly) 09/16/04
- Mayor signs order creating cabinet-level LGBT office (Lou Chibbaro Jr., The Washington Blade) 09/10/04
- Interview with Wanda Alston, Director, D.C. Office of LGBT Affairs (The Washington Post) 09/26/04
- Mayor Creates Office of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Affairs 09/08/04
- Mayor’s Order 2004-148 09/02/04
- Neighbors unsure about gay center at Stead Park
Menasco says lease at Dupont park is sure thing (Adrian Brune, The Washington Blade) 07/23/04 - City negotiating lease for gay community center
Final decision on Stead Park site depends on financing, ANC approval (Lou Chibbaro Jr., The Washington Blade) 06/25/04 - District Democrats to send 7 gay delegates to convention (Adrian Brune, The Washington Blade) 05/07/04
- Stein Club asks mayor to reprimand gay adviser (Lou Chibbaro Jr., The Washington Blade) 11/14/03
- Mayor’s liaison opposes Stein seat on state committee (Lou Chibbaro Jr., The Washington Blade) 07/18/03 (2nd item)