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Celebrating U Street: A Washington, DC Great Street
This panel discussion featuring representatives from three prominent U Street businesses and was moderated by Blair Ruble, author of Washington's U Street: a Biography. The panelists were Nizam Ali of Ben's Chili Bowl, Richard Lee of Lee's Flower…
Color Portrait of Flaxie Pinkett
This is a color image of noted Washington, DC businesswoman and civil rights activist late in her career.
Portrait of Flaxie Pinkett Later in her Career
This portrait of Flaxie Pinkett was taken while she headed the successful John R. Pinkett real estate and insurance corporation of Washington, DC.
Flaxie Pinkett and her father John R. Pinkett Sr.
John R. Pinkett, Sr. pictured with his daughter Flaxie Pinkett, to whom he bequeathed his successful real estate and insurance corporation. Under Flaxie Pinkett, the business continued to flourish, and she became a successful entrepreneur in her own…
John R. Pinkett, Inc. Corporate Materials
Front Cover of a Corporate Booklet about the John R. Pinkett real estate and insurance corporation.
John R. Pinkett, Jr.
This image depicts John Pinkett, Jr. in the 1930s. Pinkett was a noted Washington, DC business man, aviator, and the father of Flaxie Pinkett.
Flaxie Pinkett as a Child
Flaxie Pinkett at age 3.
Flaxie Pinkett With Her Family
Flaxie Pinkett pictured with her family.
Flaxie Pinkett Seated in Overcoat
In this image, Flaxie Pinkett is seated outdoors. She is in her mid-30's during the height of her career as a real estate entrepreneur in Washington, DC.
Humanities Profiled - The James Wormley Recognition Project
Humanities Profiled was a regular TV show produced by the Humanities Council on which grantees discussed recent projects and their intended impacts on Washington, DC.
In this episode, Nick Hollis discusses the James Wormley Recognition Project; a…
In this episode, Nick Hollis discusses the James Wormley Recognition Project; a…