Tag Archives: National Park Service

Never a Dull Moment in Washington, DC’s Shaw-Howard Community!

I am very fond of the people in Washington, DC’s Shaw-Howard Community–especially those who live, work, and worship on or near Ninth Street, NW.  On any given Sunday, you are likely to see them heading to the historic Shiloh Baptist … Continue reading

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History, Humanity, and the Humanities: Getting to the Art of the Matter

      As an educator and an arts lover, I have always been very proud of the fact that history, my chosen field of study and, by definition, one of the humanities, invites people to give careful consideration to the ways … Continue reading

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DC Preview Event for the Carter G. Woodson Home Site Attracts History-Lovers from Near and Far

On Sunday, February 26, 2017, I was delighted to be part of the enthusiastic crowd that gathered for the much-anticipated preview event for the Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site.  Sponsored by the National Park Service and other program … Continue reading

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Opening Soon in DC, The Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site

“History shows that it does not matter who is in power or what revolutionary forces take over the government, those who have not learned to do for themselves and have to depend solely on others never obtain any more rights … Continue reading

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