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28Apr, 2024
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American Jazz Museum: Believe In 2024, April 7-28
April 28
Are You A Believer… …in the magic of Jazz? …in the power of preserving our cultural heritage? …in the transformative impact
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01May, 2024
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Still in the Fight: The DC Statehood Movement Lecture
May 1 @ 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Museum Studies student Emma Brown of George Washington University will host a discussion with Bernard Demczuk on his experience advocating for
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