discover black heritage February 28, 2024 5:09 pm

DC's only full service YMCA named after man who helped shape city before the Civil War

YMCA Anthony Bowen is named after a man who helped shape D.C. before the Civil War. News4’s Tommy McFly takes a trip through history and how Bowen’s strategy in the 1800s help young men and boys of color today.

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Caps host Rising Stars Academy for Black History Month
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AU pipeline program aims to increase DC teacher numbers
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‘Humbling and motivating': Prince George's first Black libraries CEO takes over system
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76 years since desegregation of US military, Black veterans honored
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Library of Congress celebrates Frederick Douglass Day
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