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	<title>Black Travel &#124; Black Heritage Travel &#124; Black Festivals &#124; Black Cruises &#124; Black Vacations &#187; Washington DC</title>
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		<title>The African Presence in México: From Yanga to the Present &#124; Anacostia Community Museum, Washington D.C.</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 08:01:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Smithsonian’s Anacostia Community Museum presents &#8220;The African Presence in México: From Yanga to the Present, November 9, 2009–July 4, 2010. This traveling exhibition sponsored by the National Hispanic Cultural Civic Center spans five centuries of Mexico&#8217;s &#8220;third root,&#8221; people of African Descent. The early African presence in the Americas is normally associated with the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2010 Martin Luther King Day Events &#124; Washington, DC</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Photo: March on Washington, August 28, 2963. Shows civil rights and union leaders, including Martin Luther King Jr., Joseph L. Rauh Jr., Whitney Young, Roy Wilkins, A. Philip Randolph, and Walter Reuther. 
2009 Annual Civil Rights “Film Festival”
-  January 15-18, 2010, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.&#8217;s birthday viewing films featuring [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mary Mcleod Bethune Council House &#124; Washington D.C.</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mary McLeod Bethune achieved her greatest national and international recognition at this Washington, DC townhouse, which is now a National Historic Site operated by the U.S. Park Service. The house was not only her last home in Washington, DC, but also served as the first headquarters of the National Council of Negro Women (NCNW). From [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Capital Jazz Festival &#124; Washington D.C.</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Each year in early June (since 1993), tens of thousands of music lovers from throughout the country flock to the suburbs of Washington, D.C. to enjoy hot fun and cool jazz  of the Capital Jazz Fest, once referred to by guitarist Chuck Loeb as the &#8220;Woodstock of jazz festivals .This multi-day, multi-stage outdoor music [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ellington School for the Arts &#124; Washington, D.C.</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2009 08:30:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Named for the American jazz bandleader and composer Edward Kennedy &#8220;Duke&#8221; Ellington (1899–1974), the prestigious Duke Ellington School of the Arts, located in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C, was founded in 1974 and is the only DC public high school that provides professional arts training and college preparation to talented DC public school students. [...]]]></description>
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