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Scene from the 2016 Funk Parade. The Washington DC Funk Parade is an annual music and art street festival held on U Street in Washington DC. [1] It is a free, day-long event that aims to unite the community through the celebration of funk music, visual arts and the diverse cultural history of the U Street neighborhood.
November 17 – Move:DC – Approximately 10,000 people marched around the White House to call for an end to the LRA in Central Africa, with the march concluding at the Washington Monument. The march and rally were organized by Invisible Children as a part of the Kony 2012 campaign.
[2] [3] In 1981, a parade route had also been established. The parade began at 16th Street NW and Meridian Hill Park, traveled along Columbia Road NW and then Connecticut Avenue NW, and ended at Dupont Circle. [4] [8] 1983 was the year the first woman and person of color was named Grand Marshal of the Gay Pride Day parade. In 1984, festival ...
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Travelers in the District can expect bus detours and road closures on Sunday, Nov. 10, due to the National Veterans Day Parade. According to the Washington ...
Seeing Kamala Harris take part in DC Pride ‘was an acknowledgement of how far the community has come,’ former Capital Pride Alliance president tells Gustaf Kilander
The National Victory Celebration was held in Washington, D.C., United States, on June 8, 1991, to celebrate the conclusion of the Gulf War. It was the largest American military parade since World War II. 8,000 Desert Storm troops marched in the national parade. A small group of Vietnam veterans also took part in the parade.
The 2019 parade. The National Independence Day Parade is the official July 4th Parade of the United States and is an annual parade held on Independence Day in Washington, D.C. It takes place on Constitution Avenue passing along the National Mall, and is sponsored and co-produced by Music Celebrations International and the National Park Service ,
Marine Barracks, Washington, D.C. is located at the corner of 8th and I streets, Southeast in Washington, D.C. Established in 1801, it is a National Historic Landmark, the oldest post in the United States Marine Corps, the official residence of the Commandant of the Marine Corps since 1806, and the main ceremonial grounds of the Corps.