City First Bank of DC, in partnership with The Hurston/Wright Foundation and Guerilla Arts Ink, sponsored a Black History Month Writing Contest for the senior class of Ballou High School. Gloria Nauden of City First Bank says the mission was, “To celebrate the minds of Ballou’s students as we challenge them to think out loud and shape their thoughts and ideas as they experience the power of the literary arts brought forth by world class instruction.”

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