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Music! Food! Fun! On April 13, 2024, the Kennedy Center threw a free Block Party on the REACH Plaza hosted by Education Artist-in-Residence and award-winning author Jacqueline Woodson. Families came together to enjoy games, activities and performances by artists with roots in the Washington, D.C. area.

Many thanks to the event’s participating artists:
Jacqueline Woodson
Toshi Reagon
Be Steadwell
DJ Beauty and the Beatz
Reesa Renee
Eastern Sr. High School “Blue and White” Marching Machine
Step Afrika!
Dem Raider Boyz
The FCAC Step Team (Federal City Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.)
DC Retro Jumpers
Chalk R!ot
Words, Beats & Life
Arts on the Horizon
Our Family Skate Association

Vendors:
Hunnybunny Boutique
Frères Branchiaux Candle Co.
Black Men Smile
BlackNerd Coffee

Inspired by Jacqueline Woodson’s book The Year We Learned to Fly, illustrated by Rafael López.

Sponsored by DC Public Library and the DC Public Library Foundation

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