As part of the DC History Center’s mission to help Washingtonians use the past to understand the present, we present Context for Today. Here we offer readings, documents, videos, and other educational resources to help our community reflect on our past and how it continues to inform the present. General Resources “Race and Reckoning: … Continue reading ""| DC History Center
At the DC History Center, our program strategy is to bring in experts to educate our public audiences during tours, book talks, panels, and lectures.| DC History Center
In Part II we expand upon the challenges, lessons learned, and how the gaps analysis conclusions are already informing our work and projects.| DC History Center
The gaps analysis project has helped us understand the demographics of our collections, who they represent, and whose stories remain hidden.| DC History Center
DC historian Sarah Shoenfeld will serve as Editor of the fall 2024 issue of Washington History on Home Rule and Statehood.| DC History Center
Bi’Anncha Andrews is currently a doctoral student in the Urban and Regional Planning and Design Program at the University of Maryland.| DC History Center
Native Washingtonian Earl P. Williams, Jr. reflects on his school experience in the wake of Bolling v. Sharpe and the desegregation of DC's public schools.| DC History Center