Lecture Recordings
revisiting washington's black history
January 5, 2021
The Quander Family, Nearly 300 Years in America
Lecture by Rohulamin Quander, retired Senior Administrative Judge for DC and Founder, Quander Historical Society
January 12, 2021
Washington’s Role in American Music
Conversation
with Maurice Jackson, Associate Professor, Georgetown University, and
Davey Yarborough, Chairman and Artistic Director, Washington Jazz Arts
Institute, plus introduction and kibitzing by Milton Coleman, retired
Senior Editor, The Washington Post, and DC music aficionado.
January 19, 2021
Howard University--Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris’ Alma Mater
Lecture by Michael Winston, PhD, former Provost and Chief Academic
Officer, Howard University, with introduction by Carole Watson, retired
Acting Chair, National Endowment for the Humanities
January 26, 2021
Covenants, Redlining and Segregation
Presentation by Mara Cherkasky, Co-director, Mapping Segregation in
Washington DC, followed by panel with Edward Hayes JD, President
Emeritus, Chevy Chase Citizens Association
and former Chair, So Others Might Eat; James Jones, JD, MD, former
Director, DC Youth Opportunity Services; and James Pittman, Dunbar
Alumni Federation and Founder, Historic Kappa House Restoration
Foundation; moderated by Colbert King, columnist, The Washington Post.
January 2021
January 8
Jack Bray, Face to Face He Told Hitler “No”
January 15
Norman J. Ornstein, Governing Ahead: Where Do We Go From Here?
FALL 2020
September 25
W. Neil Eggleston, Reflections on Attorney General Barr’s 2019 speeches to Notre Dame and the Federalist Society
October 2
George Derek Musgrove, Race and Police Reform in the Nation's Capital
October 9
Joel Charny
October 16
Ambassador E. Michael Southwick, Commemoration of the 75th Anniversary of the United Nations
Glenn Frankel, The Hollywood Blacklist and the Making of High Noon
November 6
Jason Samenow, How Is Climate Changing Affecting Washington’s Weather?
November 13
Fanchon Silberstein, Art inSight: Understanding Art and Why it Matters
November 20
Dorothy Butler Gilliam, Thoughts on Journalism and Diversity: A Conversation with Judy Havemann
December 4
Judith Welles, Grit and Gusto: Farmerettes and Suffragettes on the Homefront in WWI