Historical Marker

I Hate War

Historical marker location:
1850 W Basin Dr SW, West Potomac Park, District of Columbia
( Marker can be reached from Ohio Drive Southwest south of West Basin Drive Southwest, on the right when traveling north.)
Marker installed: 2022

1941-1945 / Third Term. Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial.

The District was the site of one of the first major race riots in U.S. history: The Washington, D.C. race riot of 1919 was sparked by tensions between white and black residents and lasted for several days. It resulted in 15 deaths and over 100 injuries.
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