President Obama and the First Lady celebrated the 2012 Kennedy Center Honorees, including Buddy Guy, Dustin Hoffman, David Letterman, Natalia Makarova, and Led Zeppelin. Read more.
On January, 21, 2013, President Obama took the oath of office and delivered his second inaugural address at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. Read more.
There are two orange seats here. In right-center, the landing spot of Eddie Murray’s 500th home run. In left, the honorary mark of Cal Ripken Jr.’s 278th HR ball, the record breaker for shortstops.
Attucks was of African & Native American descent & had fled to Boston after escaping his enslavers. Here are some great examples of African-Americans' accomplishments: http://bet.us/BHM
Over 15 Acres of tropical gardens roam (flamingos, swans, cranes, penguins, etc., while schools of fish swim in the ponds. Every morning at 11 a.m., curators offer a free presentation.
