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Black History Month Celebration

Kensington Park Library 4201 Knowles Avenue, Kensington, Maryland

The year 2020 is the sesquicentennial of the Fifteenth Amendment, which established that race and color could not deny an individual's right to vote. An free lecture on this topic, "Tracking the Footprints of Black Elected and Appointed Officials and Voting Paths," will be presented by Anita Neal Powell, the president of Lincoln Park Historical Foundation and […]

Celebrating Black History Month – Ken-Gar: Then and Now

Kensington Park Library 4201 Knowles Avenue, Kensington, Maryland

One of our local neighborhoods, Ken-Gar, was founded by former slaves in 1892. Over the years, the neighborhood has transformed from a haven for African-Americans to a diverse community of […]