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American Aspirations: absolonkent.net
","summary":"WASHINGTON — We enjoyed a wonderful evening at the Smithsonian Castle, attending an exclusive after-hours viewing of American Aspirations, the landmark exhibition commemorating the 250th anniversary of the United States.\n\nCo-curated by Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch III as a gift to the natio...","url":"https://absolonkent.net/2026/american-aspirations","date_published":"2026-07-15T01:35:08+00:00","author":{"name":"Absolon S. Kent","url":"https://absolonkent.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F12%2F7968.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"absolonkent"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-15 01:35","date_timestamp":1784079308,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"94029185","content_html":"Agnewville / The Chinn Family Historical Marker: absolonkent.net
","summary":"WOODBRIDGE, Va. — Hidden in the heart of today's Lake Ridge community is the remarkable story of Agnewville—also known as Chinntown and Smoketown—a thriving African American community built by the Chinn family after emancipation.\n\nBeginning with Thomas and Mary Jane Chinn and their eight sons, the f...","url":"https://absolonkent.net/2026/agnewville-the-chinn-family-historical-marker","date_published":"2026-07-14T17:37:09+00:00","author":{"name":"Absolon S. Kent","url":"https://absolonkent.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F12%2F7968.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"absolonkent"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-14 17:37","date_timestamp":1784050629,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"94029178","content_html":"Ebenezer Baptist Church: absolonkent.net
","summary":"OCCOQUAN, Va. — The Ebenezer Baptist Church in Occoquan was founded in 1883 by Rev. Lewis Henry Bailey, who was born into slavery, separated from his family, sold to Texas, and after emancipation walked back to Northern Virginia to reunite with them.\n\nThe church's story is one of faith, perseverance...","url":"https://absolonkent.net/2026/ebenezer-baptist-church","date_published":"2026-07-14T17:28:01+00:00","author":{"name":"Absolon S. Kent","url":"https://absolonkent.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F12%2F7968.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"absolonkent"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-14 17:28","date_timestamp":1784050081,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"93911826","content_html":"Smiles Welcomed: absolonkent.net
","summary":"ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The wonderful solo art show Smiles Welcomed, featuring the artwork of professional artist Nancy M. Patrick, opened this weekend at the Torpedo Factory Art Center in The Art League Gallery.I attended the show’s opening reception and artist interview session on Friday evening and was...","url":"https://absolonkent.net/2026/smiles-welcomed","date_published":"2026-07-12T15:50:19+00:00","author":{"name":"Absolon S. Kent","url":"https://absolonkent.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F12%2F7968.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"absolonkent"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-12 15:50","date_timestamp":1783871419,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"93691000","content_html":"Mount Pleasant Baptist Church {Lincolnia) & Cemetery: absolonkent.net
","summary":"1 more...\n \n\n LINCONIA, Va. — Founded in 1867, just after the Civil War, Mount Pleasant Baptist Church traces its origins to an extraordinary act of generosity by Charles H. and Eliza Brown. After selling land to newly freed African Americans, they deeded on...","url":"https://absolonkent.net/2026/mount-pleasant-baptist-church-lincolnia-cemetery","date_published":"2026-07-08T17:58:24+00:00","author":{"name":"Absolon S. Kent","url":"https://absolonkent.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F12%2F7968.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"absolonkent"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-08 17:58","date_timestamp":1783533504,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"93567727","content_html":"Stratford Junior High School (Dorothy Hamm Middle School): absolonkent.net
","summary":"ARLINGTON, Va. — On February 2, 1959, Stratford Junior High School became the first public school in Virginia to desegregate, marking a pivotal moment in the Commonwealth's Civil Rights history and signaling the collapse of the state's policy of Massive Resistance.Constructed in 1950, Stratford beca...","url":"https://absolonkent.net/2026/stratford-junior-high-school-dorothy-hamm-middle-school","date_published":"2026-07-06T18:30:30+00:00","author":{"name":"Absolon S. Kent","url":"https://absolonkent.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F12%2F7968.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"absolonkent"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-06 18:30","date_timestamp":1783362630,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"93567725","content_html":"Lomax AME Zion Church, Cemetery & Historical Marker: absolonkent.net
","summary":"ARLINGTON, Va. — Lomax AME Zion Church preserves one of the most significant chapters in Arlington County's African American history. Founded by formerly enslaved residents of Freedman's Village, the congregation traces its origins to 1863, making it the oldest extant African American church in Arli...","url":"https://absolonkent.net/2026/lomax-ame-zion-church-cemetery-historical-marker","date_published":"2026-07-06T18:16:53+00:00","author":{"name":"Absolon S. Kent","url":"https://absolonkent.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F12%2F7968.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"absolonkent"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-06 18:16","date_timestamp":1783361813,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"93567716","content_html":"Macedonia Baptist Church & Historical Marker: absolonkent.net
","summary":"ARLINGTON, Va. — Macedonia Baptist Church traces its origins to 1908, when residents of Arlington's Green Valley community gathered for prayer meetings in the home of Bonder and Amanda Johnson. From those modest beginnings, the congregation grew into the first African American church established by ...","url":"https://absolonkent.net/2026/macedonia-baptist-church-historical-marker","date_published":"2026-07-06T18:07:49+00:00","author":{"name":"Absolon S. Kent","url":"https://absolonkent.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F12%2F7968.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"absolonkent"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-06 18:07","date_timestamp":1783361269,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"93567708","content_html":"Charles R. Drew Elementary School & Drew Park & Community Center: absolonkent.net
","summary":"ARLINGTON, Va. — Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary School highlights the enduring legacy of one of Arlington's most distinguished residents while reflecting the evolution of public education in the Green Valley community.Constructed in 1945 as the Kemper Annex, the school was built to serve the neighbo...","url":"https://absolonkent.net/2026/charles-r-drew-elementary-school-drew-park","date_published":"2026-07-06T17:57:32+00:00","author":{"name":"Absolon S. Kent","url":"https://absolonkent.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F12%2F7968.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"absolonkent"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-06 17:57","date_timestamp":1783360652,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"93567704","content_html":"Mount Zion Baptist Church: absolonkent.net
","summary":"ARLINGTON, Va. — Founded in 1866 by formerly enslaved residents of Freedman's Village, the congregation of Mount Zion Baptist Church began as the Old Bell Churchon the former Arlington estate of Robert E. Lee. As the federal government closed Freedman's Village in the 1880s, the church relocated to ...","url":"https://absolonkent.net/2026/mount-zion-baptist-church","date_published":"2026-07-06T17:46:20+00:00","author":{"name":"Absolon S. Kent","url":"https://absolonkent.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F12%2F7968.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"absolonkent"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-06 17:46","date_timestamp":1783359980,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"93352740","content_html":"Black Heritage Museum of Virginia: absolonkent.net
","summary":"ARLINGTON, Va. — The Black Heritage Museum of Arlington does an outstanding job of telling the stories of Arlington's African American communities and notable residents through photographs, artifacts, documents, and thoughtfully curated exhibits. You can learn about the people, neighborhoods, school...","url":"https://absolonkent.net/2026/black-heritage-museum-of-virginia","date_published":"2026-07-02T20:20:56+00:00","author":{"name":"Absolon S. Kent","url":"https://absolonkent.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F12%2F7968.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"absolonkent"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-02 20:20","date_timestamp":1783023656,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"93352713","content_html":"We Make History: Anacostia Community Museum: absolonkent.net
","summary":"WASHINGTON — The Anacostia Community Museum, one of the Smithsonian museums dedicated to exploring the rich history, culture, and experiences of local communities, was a new opportunity to learn, reflect, and appreciate the stories that shape our shared history. The museum recently reopened with sev...","url":"https://absolonkent.net/2026/we-make-history-anacostia-community-museum","date_published":"2026-07-02T16:06:25+00:00","author":{"name":"Absolon S. Kent","url":"https://absolonkent.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F12%2F7968.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"absolonkent"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-02 16:06","date_timestamp":1783008385,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"93168486","content_html":"Carter Family Cemetery: absolonkent.net
","summary":"VIENNA, Va. — Hidden among the neighborhoods of Tysons, the Carter Family Burial Plot is the last surviving physical reminder of the Carter family and the once-thriving Freedom Hill community.\n\nIn 1842, Keziah Carter, a woman of Tauxenent/Pamunkey ancestry, purchased 50 acres of land here after secu...","url":"https://absolonkent.net/2026/carter-family-cemetery","date_published":"2026-06-29T15:55:17+00:00","author":{"name":"Absolon S. Kent","url":"https://absolonkent.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F12%2F7968.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"absolonkent"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-29 15:55","date_timestamp":1782748517,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"93168416","content_html":"Freedom Hill — Cartersville, the Freedom Hill Redoubt & Freedom Hill Park: absolonkent.net
","summary":"VIENNA, Va. — Freedom Hill was one of Fairfax County's earliest free Black communities, where generations of free African American and mixed-race families built homes, farmed the land, and shaped their own future long before the Civil War.\n\nLocated near what is now Tysons, Freedom Hill earned its na...","url":"https://absolonkent.net/2026/freedom-hill-cartersville-the-freedom-hill-redoubt-freedom-hill-park","date_published":"2026-06-29T15:30:40+00:00","author":{"name":"Absolon S. Kent","url":"https://absolonkent.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F12%2F7968.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"absolonkent"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-29 15:30","date_timestamp":1782747040,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"93103286","content_html":"Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Member Preview: absolonkent.net
","summary":"WASHINGTON — Another great evening in DC as we previewed the newly reimagined Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum. From legendary aviation milestones to the future of space exploration, it's always inspiring to experience the stories, technology, and innovation that have shaped our world—and c...","url":"https://absolonkent.net/2026/smithsonian-national-air-and-space-museum-member-preview","date_published":"2026-06-29T02:15:20+00:00","author":{"name":"Absolon S. Kent","url":"https://absolonkent.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F12%2F7968.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"absolonkent"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-29 02:15","date_timestamp":1782699320,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"93099906","content_html":"Mt. Calvary Baptist Church — Oldest Black Church in Fairfax City: absolonkent.net
","summary":"FAIRFAX CITY, Va. — Founded on May 15, 1870, Mt. Calvary Baptist Church stands as one of Fairfax County's most enduring symbols of faith, resilience, and community.\n\nEstablished by formerly enslaved men and women who settled near the Fairfax County Courthouse after the Civil War, their very first ac...","url":"https://absolonkent.net/2026/mt-calvary-baptist-church-oldest-black-church-in-fairfax-city","date_published":"2026-06-28T13:24:21+00:00","author":{"name":"Absolon S. Kent","url":"https://absolonkent.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F12%2F7968.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"absolonkent"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-28 13:24","date_timestamp":1782653061,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"93099903","content_html":"The West Springfield 16 Historical Marker: absolonkent.net
","summary":"WEST SPRINGFIELD, Va. — In front of West Springfield High School stands a marker that reminds us that history is often hidden beneath the places we know best.An 1856 property inventory for the land where the school currently stands recorded the names, ages, and occupations of 16 enslaved African Ame...","url":"https://absolonkent.net/2026/the-west-springfield-16-historical-marker","date_published":"2026-06-28T13:14:33+00:00","author":{"name":"Absolon S. Kent","url":"https://absolonkent.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F12%2F7968.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"absolonkent"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-28 13:14","date_timestamp":1782652473,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"93099901","content_html":"NMAAHC 10th Anniversary Celebration: absolonkent.net
","summary":"WASHINGTON — Last night, Thurraya and I had the honor of attending the 10th Anniversary Celebration of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture.For the past decade, this extraordinary museum has preserved, shared, and celebrated the stories, struggles, achievements, an...","url":"https://absolonkent.net/2026/nmaahc-10th-anniversary-celebration","date_published":"2026-06-28T13:02:37+00:00","author":{"name":"Absolon S. Kent","url":"https://absolonkent.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F12%2F7968.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"absolonkent"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-28 13:02","date_timestamp":1782651757,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"92962667","content_html":"Night Out with Washington Legends: absolonkent.net
","summary":"NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — It was a great evening meeting and spending time with some of the greatest names in Washington NFL football during the Washington Commanders Night.\n\nGreat conversations and memorable photos with Santana Moss, Fred Smoot, Brian Mitchell, Jordan Reed, Chris Baker, Gary Clark, Ke...","url":"https://absolonkent.net/2026/night-out-with-washington-legends","date_published":"2026-06-26T14:52:53+00:00","author":{"name":"Absolon S. Kent","url":"https://absolonkent.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F12%2F7968.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"absolonkent"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-26 14:52","date_timestamp":1782485573,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"92962662","content_html":"My Annandale: Cat Janice Mural: absolonkent.net
","summary":"ANNANDALE, Va. — Annandale has long been home to talented artists and musicians, and few have touched hearts around the world like Cat Janice.Born Catherine Ipsan the Annandale native was a singer-songwriter whose music inspired millions. After being diagnosed with a rare form of cancer, she release...","url":"https://absolonkent.net/2026/my-annandale-cat-janice-mural","date_published":"2026-06-26T13:26:11+00:00","author":{"name":"Absolon S. Kent","url":"https://absolonkent.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F12%2F7968.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"absolonkent"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-26 13:26","date_timestamp":1782480371,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"92962652","content_html":"Luther P. Jackson High School Site: absolonkent.net
","summary":"FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Before 1954, African American students in Fairfax County who wanted to attend high school had to travel outside the county—either to Manassas or to schools in Washington, D.C. That changed when Luther P. Jackson High School opened in September 1954 as the county's first—and only—...","url":"https://absolonkent.net/2026/luther-p-jackson-high-school-site","date_published":"2026-06-26T13:09:41+00:00","author":{"name":"Absolon S. Kent","url":"https://absolonkent.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F12%2F7968.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"absolonkent"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-26 13:09","date_timestamp":1782479381,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"92962637","content_html":"Williamstown — Lost African-American Community: absolonkent.net
","summary":"FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Before the modern shopping centers and office buildings of Merrifield stood a thriving African-American community known as Williamstown. Established after the Civil War by formerly enslaved people, free Black Virginians, and their descendants along Gallows Road near present-day M...","url":"https://absolonkent.net/2026/williamstown-lost-african-american-community","date_published":"2026-06-26T12:48:55+00:00","author":{"name":"Absolon S. Kent","url":"https://absolonkent.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F12%2F7968.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"absolonkent"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-26 12:48","date_timestamp":1782478135,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"92962632","content_html":"First Baptist Church of Merrifield: absolonkent.net
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