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Elizabeth Thomas, Heroine of Fort Stevens - How to Find the Jewels on Your Family Tree

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In her quest to find information about her ancestors, genealogist Alice Freeman Harris discovered the remarkable story of her Great Great Aunt Elizabeth Thomas, who was an important figure in District of Columbia Civil War hstory.  Ms. Harris will describe how you can begin researching your ancestors.  Using her own Great Great Aunt Elizabeth Thomas as a case study, she will demonstrate how you can find jewels on your own family tree. Ms.

March Is Women's History Month

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Join OWPI in celebrating the contributions of women throughout history to our modern way of life and leisure.  March is Women's History Month and there are many important sites around the city to honor and preserve the role of women.

For a list of sites and events, see Cultural Tourism DC's website.

 

 

From DC to Africa: Growing Local, Going Global

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The DC Mayor’s Office on African Affairs invites you to network and learn about resources for starting or growing your business, and for doing business in Africa.
 
TOPIC HIGHLIGHTS:
 
  • What you Need to do Business in DC
  • Accessing Capital (for local & international business)
  • Contracting and Procurement Opportunities
  • Going Global: Doing Business in Africa

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DHCD Education Series: Affordable Dwelling Units and Inclusionary Zoning

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Attend this session to learn about the Affordable Dwelling Unit and Inclusionary Zoning programs.  Attendees will learn about ADU/IZ Requirements, marketing and tenant/buyer selection, compliance and more. 

African Youth Mixer

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The DC Mayor's Office on African Affairs Invites African youth leaders to an: AFRICAN YOUTH MIXER

  • Meet and engage with other dynamic African students!
  • Tell us what you think about current and local policy issues!
  • Share your unique experience as a young African in DC!

African Youth Town Hall

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(Washington, DC)- The DC Mayor’s Office on African Affairs (OAA) will hold Mayor Vincent C. Gray’s African Youth Town Hall on Saturday April 28, 2012, from 11am to 2pm at the Howard Middle School of Mathematics and Science.

Special APIA Youth Town Hall

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Mayor's Youth Town Hall:

 

Are you age 21 or under?

Do you want your voice to be heard?

Do you want to make a difference in your community?

If yes to all of the above, then Mayor Gray wants to hear from you! Come share your ideas on issues that impact youth in the District of Columbia

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