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Frederick Douglass: A Self-Made Man and Advocate for Equal Education in Washington
Frederick Douglass was a self-made man and advocate for equal education in Washington. He served on the Board of Trustees for Howard University for 25 years, giving speeches and raising money to help the students. Read about his impact and legacy.
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Where Was Griffith Stadium in Washington?
A Look at Maine Ave. SW in 1865, Right Around the Time of President Lincoln's Assassination
A Bird's Eye View of the 'I Have a Dream' Speech - An Incredible Photograph
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A Look Back at Columbia Heights in 1951: A Photo of 11th and Kenyon St. NW
Why Is It Named Centreville?
Old Dutch Market at Dupont Circle
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What D.C. Looked Like in 1970: Check Out This Amazing Photo from DDOT
Taking a Tour of the Dupont Underground: Stepping Back in Time to 1955
This Retro Metro Infomercial from the 1970s Is Amazing!
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