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The unabated rash of teenage murders in Washington, DC, and his adopted son's death prompted William Warner Johnson to quit the police force and set up a recreation center and small enterpreneurial businesses for these children. These keep Washington's teenagers off the streets and out of neighborhood harms.

Author: Adelman, Ken
Publisher: Washington Magazine Inc.
Publication Name: Washingtonian
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0043-0897
Year: 1992
Methods, Youth, Police, Police officers, Social work, Social case work with teenagers, Johnson, William W.

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Reaching high

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Howard University Pres Patrick Swygert aims to continue, and even, improve how the educational institution helps outstanding minority students, especially African Americans. He is happy that more schools opened their doors to bright students of racial groups.

Author: Adelman, Ken
Publisher: Washington Magazine Inc.
Publication Name: Washingtonian
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0043-0897
Year: 1999
Officials and employees, School administrators, Swygert, Patrick, Howard University

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When worlds collide

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An exhibition containing dioramas, audio-visuals, artifacts, and pre-Columbian gold has been designed to illustrated the legacy of Christopher Columbus. Museum director Herman J. Viola discusses Columbus and the exhibit.

Author: Adelman, Ken
Publisher: Washington Magazine Inc.
Publication Name: Washingtonian
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0043-0897
Year: 1991
Influence, interview, Columbus, Christopher (Italian explorer), Viola, Herman J.

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