★

Special Event

Dr. Carter G. Woodson Annual Birthday Celebration

This event has already occurred. This page is provided for reference only.

Fee:

Free.

View More

Location:

The program will take place at the historic Dunbar High School (101 N Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20001).

View More

---

Dates & Times

Date:

Saturday, December 9, 2023

Time:

2:00 PM

Duration:

2 hours

Type of Event

Management/Planning

Partner Program

Performance

Talk

---

Description

Join the National Park Service and the Association for the Study of African American Life and History, Inc. (ASALH), as we come together to celebrate the 148th anniversary of the birth of "the Father of African American History", Dr. Carter Godwin Woodson and the 90th Anniversary of his most important work, The Mis-Education of the Negro.

Program Features:

• A conversation with Nikole Hannah-Jones, creator of "The 1619 Project"

• Music by DC Strings

• Exhibit Video Preview

This year's program will take place at the historic Dunbar High School (101 N Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20001).

All are welcome!

View More

Reservation or Registration: No

---

Image Gallery

Flier with text and images of Dr. Carter G. Woodson, Nikole Hannah-Jones, a book, and a house

Flier for Carter G. Woodson Birthday Celebration featuring Special Guest Nikole Hannah-Jones
NPS