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A young Washingtonian's video reflection on the importance of the city's culture, history, and historic sites. It features brief comments and reflections from historians, students, and various other community members on Black Georgetown. This rough…

A young Washingtonian's video reflection on the importance of the city's culture, history, and historic sites. It features brief comments and reflections from historians, students, and various other community members on Black Georgetown.

This television show highlights recipients of the DC Community Heritage Project grant. The grant is given for projects that examine the history of Washington's neighborhoods, history and culture.

This episode features The Eastland Gardens Flower…

Scott Silsby outlines some of the lithic technologies of pre-historic Potomac Valley inhabitants, and demonstrates the construction of a stone point knife in this 20 minute documentary. Silsby focuses on the ancient peoples that lived and traded in…

This film provides several historical vignettes on the lives of ordinary citizens who lived in Washington, DC's downtown from the city's founding through the end of the 19th century. Topics covered include: the history of health and medicine, the…

Kids Point of View was a news show produced by children for youth audiences. This episode was on an educational archaeological dig funded by the Humanities Council, and undertaken by students at Ross Elementary School, a public school in Washington,…

This film briefly documents an educational archaeological dig performed by students at Ross Elementary School in Washington, DC. The project was orchestrated by educator Eileen Chang-Berman, and was funded by the Humanities Council. This video is…