A big thank you to Form A students at St. Albans! Thomas A. Duckenfield ’82 and Garrett A. Lowe ’84 had so much fun talking about what being Allies means to us in this troubled time and what it has meant over the centuries. We also loved telling you about the amazing lives we have …
In this weekend’s Washington Post, there was an article about a child interred in Georgetown’s Mt. Zion Female Union Band Society Cemetery. Nannie, as her gravestone states, died in 1856 at age 7. Nannie is one of the thousands buried in this historic Black cemetery. This summer, Eagle Eye Tutoring’s Headstones and History course will …
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Last Friday, Eagle Eye joined the Mt. Zion Female Union Band Society Historical Memorial Park, Inc. for an Emancipation Day celebration. Emancipation Day marks the abolition of slavery in the District of Columbia. During the celebration, we read the names of the over 3,000 enslaved persons freed in the District on April 16, 1862. …
Although you might be learning new material in school, it is time to start reviewing for the AP US History Exam! Join Garrett Lowe Ph.D. for complimentary review sessions for the AP US History Test. Using slides, videos, and original documents, Garrett will focus on comparison, causation, continuity, and changes. History is a blast, a …
Eagle Eye has an opportunity to help out in the Mt. Zion-FUBS Cemetery (see description below). If you are on spring break this week (or free this weekend), come join us! Depending on your school’s requirements, your work at the cemetery could help fulfill service hours. From Mt. Zion-FUBS: We are fortunate to have been given …
