DC Legacy Project has a full-time project director!
DC Legacy Project welcomed Corey Shaw, Jr. as Director on August 14, 2023.
DC Legacy Project wins Paul E. Buchanan Award
DC Legacy Project wins the Vernacular Architecture Forum’s Paul E. Buchanan Award.
DC Preservation League adds Barry Farm Dwellings to DC’s Most Endangered Places list
DC Preservation League announces the addition of Barry Farm Dwellings to its Most Endangered Places list.
DC Legacy Project Receives Mellon Foundation Grant
DC Legacy Project has been awarded a two-year grant from the Mellon Foundation! In addition to supporting a full-time project director, this grant will fund public programming, outreach, and planning for the site’s future.
Join the Team as DC Legacy Project Director
Join one of DC’s most fierce and effective community organizing groups! Empower DC is seeking experienced candidates for the newly created DC Legacy Project Director position to help our dynamic, grassroots organization build political power with DC residents to advance racial, economic and environmental justice.
DC Legacy Project Completes Telling the Full History Grant
DC Legacy Project completed year-long project supported by National Trust for Historic Preservation and Humanities DC.
Barry Farm Documentary Debuted on WETA PBS
The Barry Farm documentary made its television debut on WETA PBS on January 2, 2023.
DC Preservation League Award for Excellence in Community Outreach and Education
The DC Legacy Project: Barry Farm-Hillsdale received the DC Preservation League’s 2022 Award for Excellence in Historic Preservation for Community Outreach and Education.
National Park Service African American Civil Rights Network
The National Park Service added the Barry Farm Dwellings to its African American Civil Rights Network.
National Park Service Reconstruction Era National Historic Network
The National Park Service added the DC Legacy Project: Barry Farm-Hillsdale to its Reconstruction Era National Historic Network.