From special exhibits to ballet performances, there are many ways to engage with Black history in the D.C. region throughout February.
Artist Nekisha Durrett says the installation teaches about how past erasure persists today. It also celebrates what a community can do together.
Science-fiction writer Octavia Butler’s typewriter, the Lt. Nyota Uhura costume from “Star Trek,” and Sun Ra’s space harp are a few of the other objects that will be on display at the new exhibit.
As national debate over a pilot AP African American studies class rages, the Virginia class offers a window into what a course focused on Black history can mean for students, many of them students of color.
A new report from VCU and the Northern Virginia Health Foundation traces the 400-year history that has resulted in big health and wealth gaps between neighborhoods.
“Fauquier becomes richer when you have the more complete story.”
The National Park Service grappled with how to present an honest history of the home of the Confederate general.
Can you guess which former First Lady’s memoir topped the list?
D.C. riders can get a ride worth up to $10
September 24th, to be exact. President Barack Obama will preside.
