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Special Event

Event

Dr. Carter G. Woodson 150th Birthday Celebration

Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site

Fee:

Free.

Location:

Dunbar High School 101 N Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20001

Dates & Times

Date:

Saturday, December 13, 2025

Time:

2:00 PM

Duration:

2 hours

Type of Event

Children’s Program
Partner Program
Performance
Talk

Description

Join the National Park Service and the Association for the Study of African American Life and History, Inc. (ASALH) as we celebrate the 150th anniversary of the birth of Dr. Carter G. Woodson. Program highlights to include Woodson-era Jazz, remarks by ASALH National President Dr. Kaye Wise Whitehead, artist Barry O'Keefe, and youth programs.

Reservation or Registration: No

Image Gallery

Black and white image of Dr. Carter G. Woodson alongside large text with colorful fonts and shapes
Black and white image of Dr. Carter G. Woodson alongside large text with colorful fonts and shapes
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