The 51st

The 51st
Information with representation
TypeWebsite and newsletter
Founder(s)Natalie Delgadillo, Eric Falquero, Teresa Frontado, Colleen Grablick, Abigail Higgins, Maddie Poore
Board of DirectorsChristina Sturdivant Sani, Natalie Delgadillo, Eric Falquero, Colleen Grablick, Abigail Higgins, Maddie Poore
Founded2024
LanguagePredominantly English, some Spanish and Amharic with partners
CityDistrict of Columbia
CountryUnited States
Website51st.news

The 51st is a nonprofit local news website registered in the District of Columbia. It is affiliated with the Tiny News Collective and Institute for Nonprofit News. The name is a reference to the District of Columbia statehood movement debate. In addition to publishing, the organization gathers people in person by tabling at community events and hosting their own, such as a live gameshow celebrating D.C. history and culture.