Washington History on the Kojo Nnamdi Show

The author reception on April 29th celebrated the release of the Jazz in Washington issue. The issue makes a great gift … and is getting rave reviews, as well as extensive coverage on the Kojo Nnamdi Show (click here for both audio and transcript options).

HSW_20140429_WHReception_007 — Guest editors Maurice Jackson (center) and Blair Ruble (far right), with several of the issue’s authors.

HSW_20140429_WHReception_011 — From left, Editorial Board member Don Hawkins, Managing Editor Anne Rollins, Editorial Board member and former HSW trustee Mary Beth Corrigan, and HSW Executive Director John Suau.

HSW_20140429_WHReception_020 — HSW trustee Toni Lee with Franz Jantzen, who contributed maps and photographs to the issue. Franz is also Curator of Graphic Arts at the Supreme Court.

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