dc1968 project: 365 stories re washington dc in 1968

dc1968

curated project commemorating the 50th anniversary of 1968 in dc

dedicated to bobby r. hale

15 april 1968 & photographer bobby r hale @14th & columbia rd nw

Apr 15

Apr 15 15 april 1968 & photographer bobby r hale @14th & columbia rd nw

Marya McQuirter

14 april 1968 & mayor-commissioner walter washington's home gets police protection

Apr 14

Apr 14 14 april 1968 & mayor-commissioner walter washington's home gets police protection

Marya McQuirter

13 april 1968 & educational rally on racism, uprising in georgetown park

Apr 13

Apr 13 13 april 1968 & educational rally on racism, uprising in georgetown park

Marya McQuirter

12 april 1968 & photographer bobby r hale

Apr 12

Apr 12 12 april 1968 & photographer bobby r hale

Marya McQuirter

11 april 1968 & fair housing act passed

Apr 11

Apr 11 11 april 1968 & fair housing act passed

Marya McQuirter

10 april 1968 & washington senators play minnesota twins

Apr 10

Apr 10 10 april 1968 & washington senators play minnesota twins

Marya McQuirter

9 april 1968 & taquiena boston diary entry on dr. king's funeral

Apr 9

Apr 9 9 april 1968 & taquiena boston diary entry on dr. king's funeral

Marya McQuirter

8 april 1968 & family w/ dog carries food, clothes

Apr 8

Apr 8 8 april 1968 & family w/ dog carries food, clothes

Marya McQuirter

7 april 1968 & grocery shopping amidst curfew

Apr 7

Apr 7 7 april 1968 & grocery shopping amidst curfew

Marya McQuirter

6 april 1968 & james brown flies into dc to speak out against uprising

Apr 6

Apr 6 6 april 1968 & james brown flies into dc to speak out against uprising

Marya McQuirter

5 april 1968 & howard students mourn and protest assassination of king

Apr 5

Apr 5 5 april 1968 & howard students mourn and protest assassination of king

Marya McQuirter

4 april 1968 & king, 2 of 2

Apr 4

Apr 4 4 april 1968 & king, 2 of 2

Marya McQuirter

4 april 1968 & king, 1 of 2

Apr 4

Apr 4 4 april 1968 & king, 1 of 2

Marya McQuirter

3 april 1968 & 2001: a space odyssey premiere

Apr 3

Apr 3 3 april 1968 & 2001: a space odyssey premiere

Marya McQuirter

2 april 1968 & cherry blossom festival

Apr 2

Apr 2 2 april 1968 & cherry blossom festival

Marya McQuirter

1 april 1968 & federal employees against the war in vietnam

Apr 1

Apr 1 1 april 1968 & federal employees against the war in vietnam

Marya McQuirter

31 march 1968 & martin luther king, jr speaks at national cathedral

Mar 31

Mar 31 31 march 1968 & martin luther king, jr speaks at national cathedral

Marya McQuirter

30 march 1968 & shaw residents fear “urban renewal” is “negro removal”

Mar 30

Mar 30 30 march 1968 & shaw residents fear “urban renewal” is “negro removal”

Marya McQuirter

29 march 1968 & #throwback thursday

Mar 29

Mar 29 29 march 1968 & #throwback thursday

Marya McQuirter

28 march 1968 & women's international league of peace and freedom

Mar 28

Mar 28 28 march 1968 & women's international league of peace and freedom

Marya McQuirter