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The Ultimate Insider's Guide to Black Culture in Washington, DC: Exploring the Unique and Intriguing Places that Locals and Experienced Travelers Must Discover
This captivating guide offers a fresh perspective on the vibrant Black culture that permeates the nation's capital. Unlike traditional travel guides, it delves into fascinating and unconventional locations that are often overlooked, providing a more inclusive and enlightening exploration of Washington, DC.
Part of the renowned 111 Places series, which boasts over 650 titles and 3.8 million copies in print worldwide, this book caters to both the local market (with more than 6.3 million people calling Washington, DC home) and the thriving tourist industry (welcoming over 20.7 million visitors annually).
Fully illustrated with 111 stunning, full-page color photographs, the book offers a visually captivating journey through the city's rich Black heritage. From the largest attempted escape from slavery on record to the story of the first Black millionaire, and even the official dance of Washington, DC, this guide sheds new light on beloved establishments and introduces hidden gems that are sure to become future favorites.
By weaving its way through all four quadrants of the city, 111 Places In Black Culture in Washington, DC That You Must Not Miss empowers both locals and experienced travelers to learn more, explore more, and experience more of the city's diverse cultural tapestry. It presents historical narratives that have often been overlooked or excluded, providing a more inclusive and enlightening perspective on the nation's capital.
Whether you're a longtime resident or a first-time visitor, this comprehensive guide will open your eyes to the incredible depth and breadth of Black culture in Washington, DC. Prepare to be surprised, inspired, and thoroughly immersed in the vibrant stories and hidden treasures that make this city truly remarkable.
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publisher | Emons Publishers (June 19, 2024) | ||||
language | English | ||||
paperback | 240 pages | ||||
isbn_10 | 3740820039 | ||||
isbn_13 | 978-3740820039 | ||||
item_weight | 1.06 pounds | ||||
dimensions | 5.35 x 0.85 x 8 inches | ||||
best_sellers_rank | #667,460 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #676 in South Atlantic United States Travel Books #748 in Black & African American History (Books) #1,925 in Tourist Destinations & Museums Guides | ||||
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