Lisa Mandelblatt marched in Washington, D.C.on what date?
Lisa Mandelblatt Lisa Mandelblatt is an American lawyer and educator based in New Jersey running as a Democrat for Congress in New Jersey's 7th congressional district. According to several sources, her campaign raised $258,600 in two months. She is a teacher and community activist and former criminal defense lawyer. She has advocated for maintaining state and local and property tax deductions in the federal tax code. She marched in protest against Donald Trump at the 2017 Women's March in Washington, D.C. In "DailyKos", she criticized Trump's voter fraud commission as an attempt at voter suppression. According to "ABC News", Mandelblatt was inspired to run for Congress while participating in the 2017 Women's March.
History of Washington, D.C. The history of Washington, D.C. is tied to its role as the capital of the United States. Originally inhabited by an Algonquian-speaking people known as the Nacotchtank, the site of the District of Columbia along the Potomac River was first selected by President George Washington. The city came under attack during the War of 1812 in an episode known as the Burning of Washington. Upon the government's return to the capital, it had to manage reconstruction of numerous public buildings, including the White House and the United States Capitol. The McMillan Plan of 1901 helped restore and beautify the downtown core area, including establishing the National Mall, along with numerous monuments and museums.