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complexes, Douglass Dwellings and Stanton Dwellings. It is now one of the up-and-coming areas of Washington, DC and experiencing a fair amount of retail investment and
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The Douglass neighborhood sits atop a hilly ridge that is the highest point in Southeast Washington, The area was once almost entirely dominated by two
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The Heroic Slave, a heartwarming Narrative of the Adventures of Madison Washington, in Pursuit of Liberty
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The area contains several historic Jewish cemeteries, including the Adas Israel and
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The Douglass neighborhood at the intersection of 15th Pl & Shippen Lane SE
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The Constitution of the United States: is it pro-slavery or anti-slavery?
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave
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African American founding fathers of the United States
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Douglass, Washington, D.C.
Douglas, Washington
Neighborhood of Washington, D.C.
Douglass within the District of Columbia
United States
Washington, D.C.
Trayon White

Southeast
Washington, D.C.
St. Elizabeths Hospital
public housing
gentrification
Trinity Washington University
School of the Washington Ballet
Levine School of Music
Elesavetgrad
Bet Mishpachah Cemetery
abolitionist
Frederick Douglass
Cedar Hill
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St. Elizabeths Hospital
Buena Vista
Knox Hill
Congress Heights
Garfield Heights
Shipley Terrace

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