Strivers' Section Historic District
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strivers-section-historic-district-202-12711197
title:
Strivers' Section Historic District
text:
The Strivers' Section Historic District is a historic district located in the Dupont Circle neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Strivers' Section was historically an enclave of upper-middle-class African Americans, often community leaders, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It takes its name from a turn-of-the-20th-century writer who described the district as "the Striver's section, a community of Negro aristocracy." The name echoes that of Strivers' Row in Harlem, a New York City historic
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Historic district in Washington, D.C., United States
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strivers%27_Section_Historic_District
date created:
date modified:
2023-07-31T04:06:56Z
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fields total:
13
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15