Authors Susan Birch and Hannah Joyner discuss their book, Unspeakable: The Story of Junius Wilson, about a man who was deaf and black in the Jim Crow South

DC Oral History Project is a collaboration among the DC Public Library, Lt. Cmdr. Wesley Brown, Col. Charles McGee, and students from Benjamin Banneker Academic High School and Maya Angelou Public Charter School.
Members of the African American Legacy Celebration Committee developed the idea of an oral history project that would connect teens and local senior citizens. DC Public Library staff created a project curriculum and trained students to conduct and produce recorded interviews with Col. Charles McGee, a Tuskegee Airman and Lt. Cmdr. Wesley Brown, the first African American graduate of the Naval Academy.
On Saturday, January 31 the DC Public Library presented the edited oral history film with the participants in attendance.

House Majority Whip James E. Clyburn speaks about "Carter G. Woodson and The Origins of Multiculturalism". 

Tuskegee Airmen from the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area were honored. Frank Smith, director of the African-American Civil War Museum,  addresses the airmen. The Ballou Senior High School Band performs. The audience will had an opportunity to take pictures with the airmen.