The city was known as Columbia until 1791 when it was named in Washington’s honor. July 4, 1848: The cornerstone of the monument is laid with great fanfare. Within the 24,500 pound marble ...

Congress began talking about funding “a suitable memorial” after Washington’s death in 1799 but nothing came of it. It wasn’t until 1833 that a group of citizens including Eliza Hamilton ...

That's one of the very powerful things about this story, is how really interrelated the art and the science are. -This exhibition is about re-centering George Washington Carver and expanding on ...

A historic new art installation, ʻUmeke Lāʻau (Culture Medicine) by Native Hawaiian artist Meleanna Aluli Meyer, has been unveiled at Honolulu Hale (city hall) as part of Hawaiʻi Triennial 2025: Aloha ...

stemming from his experiences as co-curator of “Monument Lab: A Public Art and History Project,” a city wide art public art exhibition in Philadelphia in 2017. The exhibition dealt with the ways in ...

The George Washington monument used to sit at the old junior high school. When the building was demolished, the monument was saved because of the history it holds. Patty Swango, who’s a part of ...

That deja vu feeling is coming for Adam Peters. The Washington Commanders general manager oversaw massive roster turnover last year, his first with the organization. Only 19 players from the ...