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Joined February 2011
ON SATURDAY NIGHT, 09/12/26, ART ALL NIGHT RETURNS TO SHAW, WHERE IT ALL BEGAN 15 YEARS AGO For the complete list of venues and activations, go to artallnightdcshaw.com or pick up a printed map at the welcome center in front of the Carnegie Library. And DON'T SLEEP.
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THIS WEEKEND, 04/25-26/26: LeDroit Park Historic Walking Tour, 10AM & 1PM each day. 90 minutes. Learn about the neighborhood's history, history-makers and architecture. Meet at LeDroit Park Arch (6th & Florida Ave NW). eventbrite.com/e/ledroit-par…
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Shaw Meet & Greet: Kenyan McDuffie, DC Mayoral Candidate. Hosts: US Senator Angela Alsobrooks, Evens Charles, Kamau Brown, Henok Tesfaye & Tiffany Rose. 3/17/26, 5:30-7 PM. Realm Rooftop Bar & Lounge (Hyatt House), 899 O Street, NW. RSVP bit.ly/McDuffieMarch17 (case sensitive)
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FREE Family Mardi Gras Event, Kennedy Rec Center, 02/17/26, 5 PM! Come to @shawdc's @dcdpr recreation center for New Orleans-style Second Line Parade with the Eastern Senior High School Marching Band, pancakes, beverages & fun for all ages. 1401 7th St NW DPREvents.com
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New @Murals_DC #51dc mural by @robertyoungiam on Wiltberger Street, NW side of @HowardTheatre in @shawdc #seeninshaw #loveshaw #shawdc – at Washington, DC
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Today @shawcommunity: Bring your #LincolnTemple memories & memorabilia to a #PopUpMuseum 2-5 PM #shawhistory #loveshaw💋
Hear Shaw resident Ibrahim Mumin share his experience desegregating a public library in Georgia at @dcpl West End Library on 04/10/18
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Fun @ShawDogPark with @branddave designer of park sign. Costume contests up next. #seeninshaw – at Washington, DC
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What R U buying @ #ShawDC Farmers Market? Green garlic & onions, Wasabi ketchup, Apple sauce, Pig ears? Tweet it!
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Show #shawdc some love: get Free #ThisPlaceMatters bandana, post pics of fave historic sites for Preservation Month!
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