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At Hillwood Estate, Museum and Garden in Northwest D.C., intern Taylor Banks gives a short presentation. (Ja’Mon Jackson/The Washington Informer)
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D.C. High School Students Learn About Careers in the Arts Through Bloomberg Arts Internships

by Brenda C. SilerAugust 14, 2024August 14, 2024

Taylor Banks, a rising senior at the Duke Ellington School of the Arts, is participating in the Bloomberg Arts Internship program at Sitar Arts Center, where she is learning essential workplace skills and working on mural art projects.

Makers Union serves a Hickory House Smoked Salmon over creamy mushroom quinoa, green beans, and mustard vinaigrette. (Courtesy of Makers Union)
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**FILE** Plaque of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, on sidewalk where shooting incident occurred ( LittleT889, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons)
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Lessons Still Being Learned in Ferguson, Missouri 10 Years After Michael Brown Jr.’s Death

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Grammy-award winning jazz artist Samara Joy and internationally celebrated DJ D-Nice will take the stage as part of the 2024 DC Jazz Fest. (Courtesy photo)
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Hen Quarter Prime has a huge Saturday and Sunday brunch featuring a number of dinner menu items, plus a huge selection of seafood, Sammy’s Fried Chicken, a bagel and waffle bar, and a build-your-own Titos Bloody Mary Bar. The restaurant is in the Southwest Waterfront area of D.C. near Audi Field. (Courtesy of Hen Quarter Prime)
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Fine Dining Comes to the Southwest Waterfront Area

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Gordon Parks, “Muhammad Ali, London, 1966.” National Gallery of Art, Washington, Corcoran Collection (The Gordon Parks Collection)
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Photographs of Gordon Parks Continue to Tell America’s Stories

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Foundation President Connie Matthews Harshaw and Board Member Nathaniel “Nat” Brown presenting information about the Let Freedom Ring Foundation based in Williamsburg, Virginia. The presentation occurred at a Williamsburg tourism showcase at the Salamander DC Hotel. (Shevry Lassiter/The Washington Informer)
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African American History Highlighted as Part of Williamsburg Tourism

by Brenda C. SilerJuly 31, 2024August 1, 2024
The full ensemble of "Parable of the Sower," an opera based on Octavia Butler's novel, composed by Bernice Johnson Reagon and her daughter Toshi Reagon (center stage), is seen here. The production was presented in 2022 at the Strathmore in North Bethesda, Maryland. (Courtesy of Shana Gerber)
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Bernice Johnson Reagon, Civil Rights Voice in Music, Dies at Age 81

by Brenda C. SilerJuly 18, 2024July 18, 2024
The Phillips Collection in Washington, D.C., presents “Multiplicity: Blackness in Contemporary American Collage” featuring “The Healing: Untitled 1” (2022), a collage on paper by artist M. Florine Démosthène. This image, based on Haitian culture, depicts negativity being removed from one’s soul. (Courtesy of M. Florine Démosthène, Mariane Ibrahim)
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The Phillips Collection Showcase Collage Art Created by Black Artists

by Brenda C. SilerJuly 17, 2024July 22, 2024

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