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SUMMARY:The Power of Knowing: John Lewis\, Poetry & Hip-Hop - Mosaic Theater's Young John Lewis Reflection Series
DESCRIPTION:Ongoing | Wards 5\, 7 and 8 | Capitol View Neighborhood Library\, Francis A. Gregory Neighborhood Library and Woodridge Neighborhood Library \nThe Power of Knowing is an interactive workshop that brings together the legacy of civil rights leader John Lewis and the expressive energy of hip-hop and spoken word. Led by poet\, spoken-word artist\, and hip-hop educational leader Tony Keith Jr. in partnership with DC Public Library. \nLINK TO EVENT WEBSITE: https://mosaictheater.org/young-john-lewis
URL:https://humanitiesdc.org/event/the-power-of-knowing-john-lewis-poetry-hip-hop-mosaic-theaters-young-john-lewis-reflection-series/
LOCATION:DC
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mosaic Theater":MAILTO:jacob@mosaictheater.org
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SUMMARY:Talk of the Hill with Bill Press Featuring Journalists Peter Baker and Susan Glasser
DESCRIPTION:Veteran journalist Bill Press sits down for an in-depth conversation with New York Times chief White House correspondent\, Peter Baker and The New Yorker staff writer\, Susan Glasser\, for a candid assessment of President Trump’s first year in office as well as breaking news of the day. \nRegister here.
URL:https://humanitiesdc.org/event/talk-of-the-hill-with-bill-press-featuring-journalists-peter-baker-and-susan-glasser/
LOCATION:Hill Center DC\, 921 Pennsylvania Ave SE\, Washington\, 20003
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hill Center DC":MAILTO:programs@hillcenterdc.org
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SUMMARY:Designing Graphics for Education and Outreach
DESCRIPTION:A well-thought through design is the best way to communicate ideas. Archaeologists communicate information through graphics\, websites\, maps\, charts\, presentation slides\, handouts\, and more. In this one-hour virtual workshop\, participants will learn about the basics of design principles\, what to consider when creating accessible graphics for the public\, and free resources to save time and funding. Brush Up workshops are organized by Archaeology in the Community and sponsored by the Society of Black Archaeologists. As part of the Brush Up series of workshops\, participants will receive expert instruction\, resources\, a quiz to test understanding\, and a certificate of completion. \n  \nRegister here.
URL:https://humanitiesdc.org/event/designing-graphics-for-education-and-outreach/
LOCATION:DC
CATEGORIES:Grantee Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Archaeology in the Community":MAILTO:beth@archaeologyincommunity.com
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SUMMARY:HumanitiesDC Second Annual Winter Soirée
DESCRIPTION:Last year was so much fun\, we decided to do it again. Join us for a Year-End Celebration of our city’s public humanities! \n\n\nGet ready to immerse yourselves in an unforgettable celebration of bold ideas\, big questions\, and unique experiences! On December 11\, 2025\, at 6 PM\, join us at the True Reformer Building to honor and applaud the exceptional work of our 2025 Independent Practitioner Fellows. Come together with fellow curious minds to witness the power of human expression and diverse stories of the humanities over the last year. \n\nThis soirée is a celebration of DC’s diverse and vibrant stories and the extraordinary humanists who bring them to light. We would be honored to have you join us for this special occasion. Come ready with your boldest questions. We look forward to sharing this memorable evening with you. \nIndependent Practitioner Fellows / Presenters: Jessica Austin\, Delia Beristain Noriega\, Claude L. Elliott\, Yanci Flores\, Rhonda Henderson\, Muskanpreet Kaur & Katie Kirkpatrick. \nSuggested Donation: We at HumanitiesDC believe that the humanities should be accessible to all. If you are able\, help ensure our approach to programming remains sustainable with a suggested donation. Your donation will help offset the operational costs of this program. \n\n\n\nRegister here.
URL:https://humanitiesdc.org/event/humanitiesdc-second-annual-winter-soiree/
LOCATION:True Reformer Building\, 1200 U St. NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20009\, United States
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SUMMARY:DC History Center Holiday Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Lift your spirits among friends\, family\, and neighbors at the DC History Center’s annual holiday gathering—a joyful evening of community building through song and local flavor!   \nLight bites are provided by local restaurants\, inspired by the iconic flavors of DC\, and drinks are on us (just remember your ID)! Attendees are invited to join for a community sing\, led by acclaimed musician and local educator Ocie S. Banks. Whether you’re a shower singer or already part of a choir\, it’s time to sing along! The music will be a mix of holiday favorites and protest songs inspired by the changemakers and spirit of activism in the nation’s capital.  \nCome share the warmth\, rhythm\, and history that make DC shine.\n \nRegister here.
URL:https://humanitiesdc.org/event/dc-history-center-holiday-gathering/
LOCATION:DC History Center\, 801 K St NW\, Washington\, 20001\, United States
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SUMMARY:Voices of Justice - D.C. Under the Constitution: Exhibit & Documentary Premiere
DESCRIPTION:Come see the work of a group of Constitutional Law students worked proudly for the whole of term 1 to educate themselves and create for others to see. Youth voices meet the Bill of Rights in D.C. – where local choices collide with federal oversight. See what happens when students turn interviews into public history. See it – student-curated exhibits built from original oral histories. Hear it – Short documentaries connecting the Bill of Rights to D.C. life. Discuss it – Expert panel on Home Rule\, federal oversight\, and youth voice in policy. \nRegister here.
URL:https://humanitiesdc.org/event/voices-of-justice-d-c-under-the-constitution-exhibit-documentary-premiere/
LOCATION:Dunbar High School\, 101 N. St. NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20001
CATEGORIES:Grantee Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Paul Laurence Dunbar High School Law & Public Policy Academy":MAILTO:shelina.warren@k12.dc.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251230T180000
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SUMMARY:Writing and Wellness Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Inspired by the Kwanza principle of Nia\, meaning purpose: attend a free workshop hosted by Soar in partnership with DCPL\, where you will unleash your creativity\, awaken the poet within and show yourself some love.\nRSVP to kimberly[at]dcsoar.org by 12.28.2025. Space is limited \nLearn more.
URL:https://humanitiesdc.org/event/writing-and-wellness-workshop/
LOCATION:Woodridge Neighborhood Library\, 1801 Hamlin Street NE\, Washington\, DC\, 20018\, United States
CATEGORIES:Grantee Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="SOAR":MAILTO:dcsoar@gmail.com
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