Bates Area Civic Association

Wednesday, May 23^rd; Chez Billy, 3815 Georgia Avenue, NW; 6:30 – 9:00 p.m. Reception and Discussion

• Panel Discussion: “The Seventh Street Turnpike: DC’s Longest Commercial Corridor”

Honorees

• · Howard University

• Industrial Bank
• Jones Haywood Dance School
• Morgan’s Seafood
• Sankofa Video, Books and Bookstore

Panelists

• · Maybelle Bennett

• Haile Gerima
• Sandra Fortune Green
• B. Doyle Mitchell, Jr.
• Romeo Morgan
• Sylvia Robinson (Moderator)

Special Guests

• Dr. Sidney Ribeau, President of Howard University
• Dr. Paula Whetsel-Ribeau, First Lady of Howard University
• Muriel Bowser, Ward 4 Councilmember

Suggested donation $50

For more information, please contact Eva M. Lucero, Humanities Council of Washington DC Director of Development at 202.387.8391 or elucero@wdchumanities.org