To Achieve These Rights: The Struggle for Equality and Self Determination in D.C. 1791-1978
January 19, 1992 – November 1, 1992
Anacostia Community Museum1901 Fort Place, SE
Washington, DC
Washington, DC
Main Gallery
Celebrating the bicentennial of the District of Columbia, this exhibition examines the African American journey toward racial equality in the nation's capital—from slavery and emancipation to voting rights, desegregation, and home rule.
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