Come Celebrate Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Weekend with us! Mzuri Moyo Aimbaye, which means “beautiful heart that sings”, embodies the heart, passion, and activism of Mahalia Jackson and Aretha Franklin combined with the […]
Month: January 2020
Aunt Betty & Fort Stevens
It was 1861, only blocks from my house, when Elizabeth Proctor Thomas’ farm was taken from her. It was replaced by a badly needed Union military fort that would defend Washington DC. How Mrs. Thomas […]
Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Prayer Pilgrimage for Freedom
Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2020, 6:30 p.m. Many people are familiar with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s iconic “I Have a Dream” speech. But did you know that was not his first major address in the […]
A Right To The City Author Talk Series: Theodore Greene
When Saturday, January 18, 2020, 2 – 4 PM Co-sponsor American University, Metropolitan Policy Center Venue Anacostia Community Museum Event Location Program Room Cost Free Get Tickets http://www.eventbrite.com… Related Exhibition A Right To The City Details Theodore Greene […]
Film and Discussion: Southwest Remembered: A Story of Urban Renewal
When Saturday, January 11, 2020, 2 – 4 PM Venue Anacostia Community Museum Event Location Program Room Cost Free Get Tickets http://www.eventbrite.com… Related Exhibition A Right To The City Details This award-winning documentary examines the history of Southwest […]
DC Black History happens EveryDay... 