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Carter G. Woodson National Historic Site
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Many of the buildings surrounding the Home are dilapidated and boarded up. You should maintain good environmental awareness if you choose to visit the building.
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Did You Know?
The first Job Corps Center in President Johnson’s “War on Poverty,” operated from 1965-1969. Goals were to combine work, education, and recreation “to create a desire to become happy, useful, and self-supporting citizens,” to “create a good work attitude,” and to improve reading and math skills.

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