THE ROAD TO REPRESENTATION
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Watch video Black History Through Song
From the plantation to present day events, African-Americans have persevered and prospered through the strength of family, community and throughout...
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Watch video The Road to Representation - Episode 1 - The Seed Is Planted
"The Seed Is Planted" examines the politics and policies that denied DC residents their Constitutional right of representation from the very beginni...
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Watch video The Road to Representation - Episode 1 - The Seed Is Planted
"The Seed Is Planted" examines the politics and policies that denied DC residents their Constitutional right of representation from the very beginni...
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Watch video The Road to Representation - Episode 3 - The DC Home Rule Act
"The DC Home Rule Act" explains the legislation and shows how, just as racism and slavery shadowed home rule from the beginning, racism and bias are...
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Watch video The Road to Representation - Episode 2 - The Plan Takes Root
"The Plan takes Root" documents DC residents voting for a presidential election for the first time and helping to hand a victory to a new president...
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Watch video The Road to Representation - Episode 2 - The Plan Takes Root
"The Plan takes Root" documents DC residents voting for a presidential election for the first time and helping to hand a victory to a new president...
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Watch video The Road to Representation - Episode 4 - First Gavel
"First Gavel" shows DC's first elected Mayor and City Council are sworn in as the city and its new government stand on the edge of a promising tomor...
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Watch video The Road to Representation- Episode 4 - First Gavel
"First Gavel" shows DC's first elected Mayor and City Council are sworn in as the city and its new government stand on the edge of a promising tomor...
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Watch video The Road to Representation - Episode 5 - Create the State
"Create the State" examines more than 200 years of denial that has fed DC's unrelenting push for statehood and equality, as the hope for true self-d...
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Watch video The Road to Representation - Episode 3 - The DC Home Rule Act
"The DC Home Rule Act" explains the legislation and shows how, just as racism and slavery shadowed home rule from the beginning, racism and bias are...
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Watch video The Road to Representation - Episode 5 - Create the State
"Create the State" examines more than 200 years of denial that has fed DC's unrelenting push for statehood and equality, as the hope for true self-d...