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Arranged in six categories, each trail point description can be found using the portal below or by navigating using the menu to the right.
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These trail points capture people (like Stokely Carmichael) and events (like the 1919 race riots) that shaped neighborhood, ciy, and national history. |
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Professors, academic buildings, and residences, many on the current campus of or related to the history of Howard University, make up this subset of the heritage trail points. |
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Theaters, clubs, studios, and stadiums formed the backbone of DC social life throughout
much of the 20th Century. |
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These places of industry served as sources of neighborhood jobs and aromas (from the Bond Bread and the Wonder Bread factories). |
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From hair dressers to bakeries, these well known businesses and business owners created havens for entrepreneurship and social interaction.
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Churches and hospitals provided important anchors for the community, while pocket parks created opportunities for play and informal gatherings. |
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