“Celebrations, Found Truths, Sheroes, Heroes, Events and Programs” which recognize and celebrate the contributions in art, literature, politics and education of the African American community throughout the year in the DC Metropolitan area.
To mark the Battle of ADWA and to honor Ethiopian and African American Veterans in the Pan African victory of the Battle (Mar. 1, 1806), an event will be held on Sunday at the African American Civil War Memorial located at Vermont Avenue & U Street NW
Ernestine (Tina) Martin Wyatt, the Great-Great-Great-Grandniece of Harriet Ross Tubman and Founder of the Harriet Tubman Day in DC will lay this year’s wreath.
