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Boys learn to use hand tools at the Metropolitan Police's No. 10 Boy's Club which met at All Souls from 1937 to 1954. The club moved out after declining the church's request that it drop its whites only policy.

In 2012, the Soul of the City program was conducted in conjunction with the DC Department of Human Services. Young people participating in the DHS Summer Youth Employment Program visited museums, took walking tours, learned about video production,…

This narrated slide show documents a 2008 ECAC program that engaged 130 DC (Pleasant Plains) children aged 5-12 in their neighborhood history through storytelling, games, and an art project. The goal was to help children develop an appreciation for…

A video on the Green Chair Project which, in 1996, saw two big green chairs and 50 regular-size chairs brought to the National Mall, assembled, and displayed there. Cathy Conn chose 10 students to help artist Joel SIsson and a group of students from…

This brief film documents a project undertaken by the Rincones & Company Dance Theater to help teenagers express their individuality while learning about social relations and race.

Students from different backgrounds were brought together to…

Young writers of the Barry Farm Writers' Club perform their poetry and spoken word at a local venue. The film shows the students preparing for the event with professional writers.

This film was produced as part of the Humanities Council of…