Welcome.
The neighborhoods along Seventh Street and Georgia Avenue — at the same time linked to official Washington and a world away from it — have witnessed human endeavor at its most earthy and its most exalted. Follow Lift Every Voice: Georgia Ave./Pleasant Plains Heritage Trail to meet those responsible for the birth and growth of the country’s first African American liberal arts college, the stars and the star-struck of Seventh and T, the revelers at Schuetzen Park, and the corner grocers, barbers, poets, and bootleggers of Georgia Avenue. This keepsake guide summarizes the 19 signs of Lift Every Voice: Georgia Ave./ Pleasant Plains Heritage Trail .
A dancer from the Trinidad and Tobago Association enlivens the Georgia Avenue Day Parade, 1988. The Washington Post
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