Since it is the nation’s capitol the District of Columbia known as Washington, DC is full of historic places. There are so many most visitors are overwhelmed and miss more than they actually see. Here are the places we visited during this trek.
National Museum of African-American History & Culture * The Capitol * HOWARD UNIVERSITY * The National Portrait Gallery * The African-American Civil War Museum * FREDERICK DOUGLASS’ HOME * LINCOLN PARK * THE RESIDENCE OF CARTER G. WOODSON * Carter G. Woodson statue * The Howard Theater * Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church * BLUES ALLEY * Ben’s Chili Bowl * Union station * EASTERN MARKET * MLK Memorial * Lincoln memorial * WASHINGTON MONUMENT
Willie with Jesse Owens
African-American Civil War Museum
African-American Civil War Museum
Cedar Hill – Frederick Douglass mansion
Cedar Hill – Frederick Douglass mansion
National Portrait Galley – Thurgood Marshall
MLK Memorial
Historic Eastern Market
African-American Civil War Museum
National Portrait Galley – James Farmer
U.S. Capitol – Lady Liberty
Historic Eastern Market
African-American Civil War Museum
National Portrait Galley – Toni Morrison
MLK Memorial
Cedar Hill – Frederick Douglass mansion
African-American Civil War Museum
Cedar Hill – Frederick Douglass mansion
U.S. Capitol – Sojourner Truth
African-American Civil War Museum
Cedar Hill – Frederick Douglass mansion
Lincoln Park – Emancipator statue
MLK Memorial
Willie posing with A. Phillip Randolph
MLK Memorial
National Portrait Galley- Dr, King
The Howard theater
U.S. Capitol – Rosa Park
MLK Memorial
MLK Memorial
Cedar Hill – Frederick Douglass mansion
Cedar Hill – Frederick Douglass mansion
Cedar Hill – Frederick Douglass mansion
U.S. Capitol – Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Historic Eastern Market
Sweet Home Cafe
MLK Memorial
NMAAHC
NMAAHC – Judith by LeBron poster
Willie posing with ’68 heroes
U.S. Capitol – Frederick Douglas
Judith and Del at Green Book exhibit at NMAAHC
Duke Ellington
Carter G. Woodson Park
Judith & Del
MLK Memorial
Carter G. Woodson Park
MLK Memorial
National Portrait Galley – Mary McLeod Bethune
African-American Civil War Museum
MLK Memorial
Historic Eastern Market
Carter G. Woodson Park
National Portrait Galley – Michelle Obama
U.S. Capitol
MLK Memorial
National Portrait Galley
MLK Memorial
Carter G. Woodson Park
Cedar Hill – Frederick Douglass mansion
Historic Eastern Market
Sweet Home Cafe
National Portrait Galley – Paul Roberson
Carter G. Woodson residence
NMAAHC – Green Book exhibit
Cedar Hill – Frederick Douglass mansion
Cedar Hill – Frederick Douglass mansion
MLK Memorial
Historic Metropolitan AME Church
Del with iconic pose
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