MARCH 6 | Young Voices of the Anacostia River Book Launch
Thursday, March 6, 2025
11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
University of the District of Columbia
Lamond-Riggs Campus
5171 South Dakota Ave. NE
Washington, DC 20017
“Join us Thursday, March 6, at 11 a.m. for the Young Voices of the Anacostia River Book Launch! Student authors and dignitaries from UDC, DCPS, Conservation Nation and Anacostia High School will be featured speakers. Young Voices of the Anacostia River: Exploring Black Roots to the Eastern Shore and Back is a new book of essays, poems, reports and photos featuring 15 Anacostia High School seniors who spent the summer of 2024 exploring Black contributions to the environment in the DC region, all the way to the Eastern Shore. A reception with light refreshments will follow the main event.
For additional information, contact Xavier Brown, UDC, Office of the President at xavier.brown@udc.edu or Caroline Brewer, Author and Literacy Consultant, Founder of Nature-Wise at caroline@carolinebrewerbooks.com.”