Advocates

SEAT OF GOVERNMENT, 1783-1801

THOMAS JEFFERSON (1743-1826)

ALEXANDER HAMILTON (1755 or 1757 -1804)

JAMES MADISON (1751-1836)

AN EXAMPLE FOR ALL THE LAND, 1862-1878

CHARLES SUMNER (1811-1874)

FREDERICK DOUGLASS (1889-1891)

JOHN FRANCIS COOK (1833-1910)

CIVIL RIGHTS IN WASHINGTON, D.C., 1950S-1975

JULIUS HOBSON (1922-1977)

WALTER FAUNTROY (1933-- )

MARION BARRY (1936-2014)

THE FIGHT FOR STATEHOOD, 1998-2020

Mayor Muriel Bowser (1972 – )
Representative Tom Davis (1949 – )
Eleanor Holmes Norton (1937 – )

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