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Representative Jesse Jackson, Jr., (D-Illinois), Frank Smith, Jr., Chairman, Civil War Memorial Freedom Foundation, and others paid tribute to African-American veterans of the Civil War duri…

The subcommittee heard testimony on the recent closing of Pennsylvania Avenue in front of the White House. The street was closed permanently to cars and trucks for security reasons although …

Speakers talked about the African-Americans who died in the Revolutionary War, including women and children freemen and slave. A monument will soon be constructed near the Vietnam Veterans …

The Council of the District of Columbia met in a legislative session and considered the Emergency Overnight Shelter Amendment Act of 1990.

Ward 1 Councilmember Frank Smith Jr. responded to a proposal by Senator Warren Rudman, R-NH, that would federalize police in the District of Columbia. He talked about his concerns over the D…