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Shepherd Park is a neighborhood in the northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C. In the years following World War II , restrictive covenants which had prevented Jews and African Americans from purchasing homes in the neighborhood were no longer enforced, and the neighborhood became largely Jewish and African American.
Juanita E. Thornton/Shepherd Park Neighborhood Library is part of the District of Columbia Public Library (DCPL) System. It was opened to the public on July 29, 1990. The library was named in honor of Juanita E. Thornton (December 25, 1912 – September 14, 1990), a teacher and community activist.
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George Shepherd Park (October 28, 1811 – June 6, 1890) was a Texas War of Independence hero and founder of Parkville, Missouri, [1] Park University, and Manhattan, Kansas. He helped establish Kansas State University .
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Jair Lynch grew up in the Shepherd Park neighborhood of Washington, D.C., [5] [6] where he attended Alexander Shepherd Elementary School. [7] He evinced an early interest in architecture, and at the age of three was already replicating famous buildings in the city using Play-Doh [ 6 ] and covering tables with cities he would build from Legos ...
Muriel Elizabeth Bowser (born August 2, 1972) is an American politician who has served as the current mayor of the District of Columbia since 2015. A member of the Democratic Party, she previously represented the 4th ward as a member of the Council of the District of Columbia from 2007 to 2015.