Event
An Afternoon with Dr. Woodson
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Fee:
Free.Repeating Event
Days:
Every 2 weeks
Dates:
February 01, 2020 to February 29, 2020
Time:
1:00 PM
Duration:
3 hours
Type of Event
Children’s Program
Guided Tour
Living History
Performance
Description
On Saturdays in February (1, 15, 29), the afternoon tours of the Carter G. Woodson Home NHS will be joined by "Dr. Carter G. Woodson," portrayed by actor Dexter Hamlett. Learn about the origins of Black History Month and Dr. Woodson's motivation to create Negro History Week.
Reservation or Registration: No
Groups of 10 or more should call ahead to make a reservation at (202) 426-5961 or email woodsonNHS@nps.gov