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Wednesday, March 11
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| 10:30 AM
D.C.'s Deaf Community and Gallaudet University: The Struggle
for Access to Equal Education: Lecture |
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Sandra Jowers-Barber (assistant professor of history, University of the District of Columbia) offers insights into the history of African American deaf presence at Gallaudet University, the racially motivated removal of these students in 1905, and the successful 1952 legal challenge that ended the policy of refusing to educate the students within the District of Columbia.
Free; for reservations, call 202-633-4844
Related Exhibition: Jubilee: African American Celebration
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Anacostia Community Museum
Location: Anacostia Community Museum 1901 Fort Place, SE
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| 6 PM
The Lincolns: Portrait of a Marriage by Mark Daniel Epstein
Lecture, with book signing |
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As part of the celebration to honor Abraham Lincoln's 200th birthday, Mark Daniel Epstein discusses his book The Lincolns: Portrait of a Marriage. Book signing follows.
Free
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Smithsonian American Art Museum
Location: Reynolds Center for American Art and Portraiture McEvoy Auditorium (enter from G St.)
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