Gallery: Black History in Shaw DC

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Parallels

Photo: A mural of a black man brightens up the local gas station as a man stands in front.

A mural of a black man brightens up the local gas station as a man stands in front.

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Shaw Neighborhood

Photo: A person's shoes are seen walking across SHAW painted on the ground.

A person's shoes are seen walking across SHAW painted on the ground.

Historic Howard Theatre

Photo: The Howard Theatre which opened in 1910 and has hosted famous African American artists such as Duke Ellington and Ella Fitzgerald.

The Howard Theatre which opened in 1910 and has hosted famous African American artists such as Duke Ellington and Ella Fitzgerald.

Black Lives Matter

Photo: Black Lives Matter spray painted behind a construction site.

Black Lives Matter spray painted behind a construction site.

Last updated: Feb. 24, 2022, 1:02 p.m.

Tags: Black History Month DC

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