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  • February 2026

  • Wed 25

    Screening of Documentary Film The Last Battlefront: Quest for the Vote in DC – Featuring a Panel Discussion with filmmaker Anna Reid Jhirad.

    Wednesday, February 25 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Hill Center DC 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC, United States
    Films and Performances

    Presented in partnership with FREE DC and Women in Film & Video This one-hour documentary is the first historical film on the right for self-government in Washington, D.C. told through…

    Get Tickets $12.00 38 tickets left
  • March 2026

  • Wed 4

    A Nation at Peace with Itself: The Enduring Legacy of John Lewis

    Wednesday, March 4 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Hill Center DC 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC, United States
    Films and Performances

    A Conversation Featuring John Lewis's Longtime Director of Communications, Brenda Jones, Playwright, Psalmayene 24, and Historian, George Derek Musgrove Presented in partnership with Mosaic Theatre Company and their production of…

    Get Tickets $12.00 71 tickets left
  • April 2026

  • Thu 9

    The Life of a Poet Featuring Brian Gilmore, author of No More Worlds to Conquer: The Black Poet in Washington, DC in Conversation with Poet/Editor Kyle Dargan

    Thursday, April 9 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Hill Center DC 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC, United States
    Lectures & Conversations

    A history of Black poets in Washington, DC, reveals how they have reflected and transformed American cultural discourse The discussion will feature poet Teri Ellen Cross Davis, Folger Poetry Manager and eminent DC Poet, Karl Carter Washington, DC, has long been home to a dynamic and vibrant African American literary community, despite often being overshadowed…

    Get Tickets $12.00 95 tickets left
  • Thu 23

    Eminent Historian Susan Eva O’Donovan Discusses Her New Book Moving Towards Freedom: The Political Education of Enslaved Americans

    Thursday, April 23 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Hill Center DC 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC, United States
    Lectures & Conversations

    Noted Civil War Historian Jim Downs Moderates the Conversation This discussion is a part of Hill Center's Benjamin Drummond Emancipation Day Celebration* “Susan Eva O’Donovan rightfully implores us to take a new view of American political history by paying the closest attention to what enslaved people were learning, doing, and seeing. Her book is a…

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