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The History of Capital Pride
Capital Pride has a unique story that started almost five decades ago, in part due to a bookstore owner. News4’s Tommy McFly reports.
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The History of Capital Pride
Capital Pride has a unique story that started almost five decades ago, in part due to a bookstore owner. News4’s Tommy McFly reports.
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The Origins of DC's LGBTQIA+ Pride Parade: How It Started in 1975
The history of Capital Pride and the LGBTQIA+ pride parade in Washington, D.C., starts on June 22, 1975, the first officially recognized “Gay Pride Day” in the District.
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Estate Sale Features Items Kept by Longest-Serving White House Gardener
Irvin Williams left his mark on American history, serving as superintendent of the White House grounds for nearly five decades and under nine presidents.
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Former White House Gardener's Items Available in Estate Sale
Items from the longest-serving gardener in White House history will be available through an estate sale this weekend. News4’s Mark Segraves got a sneak peek.
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Canal Boat Tours Return to Georgetown
For decades, the C&O Canal boat tours were a fixture in Georgetown, but it’s been about a decade since they last ran. Now visitors can again take boat tours and learn about the canal’s lock system. News4’s Megan McGrath reports.
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Retracing the History of DC's “Black Broadway”
Briana Thomas wrote “Black Broadway in Washington, DC” to highlight a time when U Street was a hub for Black advancement. News4’s Jummy Olabanji reports.
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Vigil Marks 100 Years Since DC Roof Collapse Killed 98
One hundred years later, a vigil was held at the site of the deadliest day in D.C. history. News4’s Jackie Bensen reports.
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100 Years Since DC's Deadliest Snow Disaster
The worst snowstorm in Washington, D.C. happened 100 years ago. Not only was it the largest snowstorm in the District’s history, but also the deadliest. Ninety-eight people died that day at the Knickerbocker movie theater. News4’s Mark Segraves reports.
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100 Years Ago: DC's Deadliest Disaster Kills 98 When Roof Collapses in Blizzard
The Knickerbocker was a grand theater at the corner of 18th Street and Columbia Road NW in Adams Morgan.
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Plaque Recognizes Work of Enslaved People to Build White House
What started as a few public comments from former first lady Michelle Obama has resulted in a new permanent public display in a Washington, D
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Documentary Series Revisits 2002 DC Sniper Case
The voice on the phone is steady and clear. “It is unnatural to kill anything,” the man says. “But once you’ve done it the first time, it becomes easier each time.” That chilling insight comes from inside Red Onion State Prison in Virginia. The voice is owned by Lee Malvo, half of a two-man sniper team that killed 10 and…
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President Reagan Was Nearly Assassinated in DC 40 Years Ago Tuesday
It was a day the world stood still. President Ronald Reagan was shot and nearly killed as he left the Washington Hilton Hotel on March 30, 1981 — 40 years ago as of Tuesday.
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40 Years Later: Marking the Anniversary of the Assassination Attempt on President Ronald Reagan
It’s been four decades since the attempt on President Ronald Reagan’s life. News4’s Pat Collins looks back on March 30, 1981: the day that shook the country.