African American Civil War Museum and Memorial 1925 Vermont Ave, NW Washington, D.C. 20001 Join us for the 3rd Annual Reading of the names of the First Freed under the DC Compensated Emancipation Act in […]
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African History and Culture Lecture Series in April
Wednesday, Apr 11, 7:00pm “Crusade for Liberty: Frederick Douglass, the Civil War, and DC Emancipation” by CR Gibbs Woodridge Library, 1801 Hamlin Street NE Washington DC 202-541-6226 Tuesday, Apr 17, 7:00pm “An Army of Educators” […]
April 6 & 7
The James A. Porter Colloquium is the leading forum for scholars, artists, curators, and individuals in the field of African American Art and Visual Culture. Established at Howard University in 1990, the Colloquium is named […]
Lyrics of Sunshine and Shadows
An Opera based on the lives & love of Paul Laurence Dunbar and Ruth Alice Moore Composer & Librettist: Steven M. Allen Artistic Director: Marquita Lister Music Director: Lester Green Stage Director: Phillip Burgess Lyrics […]
Mar14 African American Heroines of the Civil War
CR Gibbs’ Wed. Night Lecture Series Free and Open to the Public 7:00PM, Woodridge Neighborhood Library 1801 Hamlin Street NEWashington D.C. woodridgelibrary@dc.gov, 202-541-6226 Mar 21 – “Grand Theft Africa: The Scramble for A Continent.” Apr 11 […]
11Mar Black Classical Composers Concert
3:30PM Asbury United Methodist Church 11th and K Streets NW Washinton DC
Inaugural Harriet Tubman Day Washington DC
Charles Sumner School Museum and Archives, WDC
DC Black History happens EveryDay... 