All posts tagged "doug schantz"
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Nellie’s is pledging to “do better” after protests. Community organizers aren’t convinced.
Collective Action for Safe Spaces and Harriet's Wildest Dreams accuse bar of seeking to evade accountability and protect its bottom line.
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Protesters demonstrate outside Nellie’s Sports Bar, urging long-term boycott
Protesters gathered outside Nellie's Sports Bar, reiterating calls for a boycott of the bar after a Black woman was dragged down the stairs by security.
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The Portraits of Todd Franson: Special 26th Anniversary Issue!
We celebrate the work of Todd Franson with a stunning array of 126 portraits from 1996 to 2020.
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Neighborhood Trophy: Nellie’s Sports Bar is a U Street institution
In 2007, Doug Schantz shelved a career in advertising to open a gay sports bar. Nine years later, Nellie's is a thriving, U Street institution.
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All for Onesies
''Over the holidays, my family and I all got 'onesies,''' Doug Schantz shares. It wasn't long before the owner of Nellie's got the notion he...
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Hiding the Bacon
''We have very loyal football fans, and there was just about a rumble,'' says Doug Schantz, owner of Nellie's Sports Bar. Schantz is referring to...
