Saturday, February 17, 11:00 am
Walk literally in the footsteps of the creator of Black History Month, Dr. Carter G. Woodson, from the Mary McLeod Bethune Council House NHS through the Logan Circle and Shaw Neighborhoods. Noted actor, Darius Wallace will portray Dr. Woodson and highlight noted figures and landmarks relating to Black History on this neighborhood tour. The program concludes with a short performance at Shiloh Baptist Church, accompanied with hot chocolate and coffee. (90 min, outdoor portion: 30 min). Distance is approximately ½ mile. The walk will start at the Mary McLeod Bethune Council House NHS. Reservations required and may be made by emailing DouglassNHS@nps.gov.