Shaw Historic Bike Tour / Past Activists Make Way For Future Greatness

Historical marker location:

1701 6th Street Northwest, Shaw, District of Columbia

( Marker is on R Street Northwest just east of 6th Street Northwest (U.S. 1), on the right when traveling west.)

The District has been the site of many historic protests and marches: Because of its status as the nation's capital, Washington, D.C. has been the site of numerous demonstrations and marches throughout U.S. history, including the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963 and the Women's March in 2017.