The DC History Conference is co-presented by the DC History Center, DC Public Library, and HumanitiesDC, and supported by organizational partners and a volunteer planning committee. REGISTER FOR THE CONFERENCE The DC History Conference is […]
Category: Tours
women who changed america: tour 8mar@2pm $
If you haven’t been on a Washington Walk, you haven’t been to Washington They founded organizations, they sponsored legislation, they blazed trails and suffered trials. For generations, women living and working in Washington, D.C. have […]
Hold On, Change is Coming | 22feb@2pm
Artist talks at 2PMFeb 22: Cheryl Edwards, Carolyn Goodridge, Hubert Jackson BOOK SIGNING: Adrianne Lind Book Signings at 2PMFeb 22: Andrianne Lind, CYT, MSc, MA, BA, “Wellness on The Weekly: 52 Fun Prompts for Mindfulness, […]
We The People, Celebrating Black History Together International Art Exhibition-Artist
virtual Gallery Tour & talk | 8Feb@6:30 – 8:30pm With artists from Canada, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Spain, Trinidad & Tobago, UK, and the USA, we have global representation of artistic voices and perspectives, transcending geographical […]
“Frederick Douglass Birthday & Black History Month Celebration” at Martha’s Table
Saturday, February 8, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm | 2375 Elvans Road, S.E., Washington, D.C. 20020 a puppet show by Ebony Sonshine a Jazz performance by the Finn Murphy Quartet music by the Jubilee Voices […]
“Walking in the Steps of the Bookman”@ Friday
Mary McLeod Bethune Council House NHS 1318 Vermont Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20005 Every Friday in February at 1:00 pm Dr. Carter G. Woodson was affectionately known as “The Bookman” by residents in the Shaw neighborhood, […]
nps Black History Month with a special Ranger-guided tour | Saturday and Sunday
Every Saturday and Sunday in February, 2:00 – 2:45 pm 13551 Fort Washington Road Fort Washington MD 20744 (771) 208-1555 Commemorate Black History Month with a special National Park Service Ranger-guided tour of Fort Washington […]
Celebrate Women’s History Month at National Capital Parks-East!
Women’s History Month Programs – Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site (U.S. National Park Service) (nps.gov) Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site1318 Vermont Avenue NWWashington, DC 20005 Friday, March 8th | […]
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Black History Month: Find YOUR story – Use free digital tools to explore your family’s history Wednesday, February 28: 10:00am – 4:00pm | Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library Wednesdays and Sundays during Black History […]
Struggle and Triumph: Black History on Pennsylvania Avenue
Black History from Emancipation to Home Rule $$ Sunday, February 25, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. | Approximately 2 hours Reservations REQUIRED and limited to fifteen (15) participants $35 per person When Washington, D.C was dubbed “Chocolate […]
