Carter G. Woodson

Historical marker location:

900 Rhode Island Ave NW, Shaw, District of Columbia

( Marker is at the intersection of Rhode Island Avenue Northwest (U.S. 29) and 9th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling east on Rhode Island Avenue Northwest.)

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.