DC History
Washington DC is located on the northern shore of this river.
What is the Potomac River?
An instrument in Go-Go that helps you get in the pocket.
What is the Congo?
This high school is less than a mile from the river it's name after.
What is Anacostia High School?
Where natives go for fresh seafood.
What is the wharf?
Iconic Basketball Coach responsible for "Hoya Paranoia"
Who is John Thompson?
The city's Easter Egg Hunt is held at this location on Pennsylvania Ave.
What is the White House?
Go-Go band from Barry Farms that signed with Def-Jam in the 1980's.
Who is Junkyard Band?
Frank W Ballou's marching band performs in this parade annually.
What is the MLK Day Parade?
The city's only outside skating rink is located here.
What is Anacostia Park?
Local basketball legend from UMD that passed away after being drafted to the Boston Celtics in 1986.
Who is Lynn Bias?
Washington DC's first black mayor.
This band's lead talker landed a role on HBO's urban series 'The Wire' (name the band or person from the band)
Who is Big G (Antwon Glover) or Back Yard Band
IN 1974 this high school opened and remains the only arts school in Washington DC.
What is the Duke Ellington School of Arts?
Outdoors summer concerts in Washington DC are held at the two park facilities.
What is Ft Du Pont Park and Carter Baron
The most popular graffiti artist from Washington DC that had a documentary done about his life.
Who is Cool Disco Dan?
The Easter Monday tradition in Washington DC is to go to this popular destination in NW that is visited by over a 100,000 people annually.
What is the National Zoo?
First Female Go-Go Band.
Who is Pleasure?
This school in NW Washington DC on Wisconsin Ave. was where president Obama's daughters graduated high school from.
What is Sidwell Friends?
U Street staple for half smokes and hot-dogs?
What is Ben's Chili Bowl?
Community activist, author of Slugg and the son of a notorious street hustler from North Capitol St and Hanover Pl NW.
Who is Tony Lewis, Jr.
Daily Double!!!
Name the 5 previous mayors of Washington DC, not including the current mayor (Muriel Bowser)
Who are Vincent Gray, Adrian Fenty, Anthony Williams, Marion Barry and Sharon Pratt-Kelly
This Go-Go band performed on the BET Awards in 2019.
Who is Suga Bear and EU?
The number of universities in Washington DC.
7 (GTUH, GWU, American, Catholic, Howard, UDC & Gallaudet)
A free news paper guide to Washington's nightlife, news of the weird, savage love and unique editorials.
What is the City Paper?
This local legend overcame drug addiction and a prison sentence for armed robbery to become one of the most prominent media personalities in Washington, D.C. and had movie made about his life starring Don Cheadle.
Who is Petey Greene?