R.I.P. Teena Marie
Teena Marie performs at the African American Heritage Festival in Baltimore, MD on Friday, July 3, 2009. R.I.P. Teena Marie March 5, 1956 – December 26th, 2010
John Forté at Club Reality
John Forté performs at Club Reality in Baltimore, MD on Wednesday, November 4, 2009. The confident and talented musician from Brooklyn, New York, is a Grammy-nominated singer, song writer, and producer who has succeeded in turning a negative point of his life into a positive educational tool. After being granted a commutation by President George [...]
Liberty Reservoir Watershed
The Liberty Reservoir Watershed, also known as Liberty Lake, photographed on Sunday, October 25, 2009. The Liberty Reservoir covers 9,200-acres and is located in western Baltimore County and eastern Carroll County. Most of the water that makes its way into the reservoir comes from the north branch of the Patapsco River. All though both Baltimore [...]
Dr. Sanjay Gupta at WAMU 88.5
Brendan Sweeney, producer of The Kojo Nnamdi Show on WAMU 88.5, and Dr. Sanjay Gupta, practicing neurosurgeon and Associate Chief of Neurosurgery at Grady Memorial Hospital and Assistant Professor at Emory University in Atlanta and Chief Medical Correspondent at C.N.N., pose for a picture following Dr. Gupta’s segment on The Diane Rehm Show on WAMU [...]
The Islamic Center
The Islamic Center- Washington, D.C. photographed from a cab on Tuesday, October 6, 2009. Located on a section of Massachusetts Avenue known as “Embassy Row”, the idea for the Islamic Center came about through a discussion between Mr. M. Abu Al Hawa and the former Ambassador of Egypt, Mr. Mahmood Hassan Pasha. The center first [...]
McDonogh School vs. Landon School
Running Back Delonte Wellington of the Landon School Bears hurdles a tackler during a Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association football game verses the McDonogh School Eagles at McDonogh School in Owings Mills, MD on Saturday, October 3, 2009. The Eagles won the game 34-12. More pictures: Get the flash player here: http://www.adobe.com/flashplayer Photo By: Anthony Washington [...]
Woodrow Wilson Senior High School
Woodrow Wilson Senior High School in northwest Washington, DC on Wednesday, September 30, 2009. Woodrow Wilson Senior High School, named after Thomas Woodrow Wilson the 28th President of the United States, is one of the largest high schools in Washington, DC and the most diverse. Located in the Tenleytown area of northwest Washington, D.C., the [...]
Harvey Cox
Author Harvey Cox speaks to a capacity crowd during a discussion of his most recent book The Future of Faith at Politics & Prose Bookstore and Coffeehouse in northwest Washington, D.C. on Monday, September 21, 2009. Politics & Prose Bookstore and Coffeehouse is a regular stop for many authors to discuss and promote their upcoming [...]
Arts on Foot 2009
Satrice Rigsby, a student at the Trapeze School Washington DC, performs during the 17th annual Arts on Foot festival in Washington, DC on Saturday, September 12, 2009. Arts on Foot is a one day festival that showcases visual art, music, theater, dance, film and creative cuisine. The festival takes place in the Penn Quarter section [...]
The Belvedere
The often photographed Belvedere Hotel sign leading into what is now known as the Belvedere Condominiums on Sunday, August 23, 2009 in Baltimore, MD. A Baltimore landmark, the Belvedere Hotel dates back to 1903. The hotel was designed by the same architectural firm that designed The John Hopkins University Homewood campus, Parker and Thomas of [...]
Washington Union Station
The arrival and departure electronic board at Washington Union Station in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, August 18, 2009. The board is the first thing visitors see as they enter through the stations main entrance off of Massachusetts Ave. More than 32 million visitors pass through the station every year, this includes subway and rail passengers, [...]
Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery
The Great Hall at the Smithsonians National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, August 18, 2009. Originally constructed to serve as a “Temple of Invention” for the United States Patent Office in 1840, the Great Hall has also served as the first national museum, the location for President Lincoln’s second inaugural ball, and the [...]
Wheelabrator Technologies Smoke Stack
In this July 26, 2009 photo, the Wheelabrator Technologies Smoke Stack towers over Federal Hill in Baltimore, MD. The Wheelabrator Technologies Smoke Stack, also known as the Baltimore Smoke Stack, stands 315 feet tall. Drivers on I-95 can’t miss the smoke stack as they travel through Baltimore City. Wheelabrator Technologies is a waste-to-energy facility that [...]
Charm City Skateboard Park
A skateboarder named Miles performs a trick at the Charm City Skateboard Park in Baltimore, MD on Saturday, August 8, 2009. The Charm City Skateboard Park is owned by Baltimore native Jason Chapman. For the cost of $10.00 skateboarders can ride all day. The price drops to $5.00 for anyone who arrives after 5:00 p.m. [...]
Full Moon Above Baltimore, MD
The full moon seen above the city of Baltimore on Thursday, August 6, 2009. Sky gazers also caught a glimpse of the planet Jupiter which passed three degrees south of the moon. Interested in getting a closer look at the night time sky? Stop by the Maryland Science Center’s Observatory on Friday nights for Stargazing [...]
Ahouach/Hassani: Music of the City of Assa
A member of a Moroccan dance group encourages the crowd to clap along during a performance of Ahouach/Hassani: Music of the City of Assa at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, August 6, 2009. Ahouach is a communal dance specific to the Berber Amazigh population of Morocco. The art form combines dance, poetry [...]
DC By Foot
DC By Foot tour guide Steve Pickhardt talks about the history of the Capital Building to a group of tourist at the foot of the Washington Monument during a free tour of the monuments in Washington, D.C. on Thursday, July 30, 2009. In addition to offering a free tour of the monuments, DC By Foot [...]
Fluid Movement presents Strange Customs: The Flurry Family Odyssey
A ninja attempts to punch a geisha during the synchronized swimming show Strange Customs: The Flurry Family Odyssey at the Riverside Park pool in Baltimore, MD on Saturday, July 25, 2009. The show was put on by Fluid Movement, a performance art group based in Baltimore, MD. More Photos: Get the flash player here: http://www.adobe.com/flashplayer [...]
Baltimore Bike Fest
A stunt motorcyclist, named Mack, does a combo wheelie during Baltimore Bike Fest in Aberdeen, MD on Saturday, July 25, 2009. More Photos: Get the flash player here: http://www.adobe.com/flashplayer Photo By: Anthony Washington Copyright © 2009* All Rights Reserved *
Solomons Island
In this July 2, 2009 photo, the sun sets over the Governor Thomas Johnson Bridge off of the coast of Solomons Island. Solomons Island was first called Bourne’s Island (1680), then Somervell’s Island (1740), before becoming known as Solomons Island in 1870. The island is a popular weekend destination for residents of Maryland and Washington, [...]
The California Fantasy Van
Darrell McMillan and his daughter stare into a mirror on the California Fantasy Van at Artscape in Baltimore, MD on Sunday, July 19, 2009. The California Fantasy Van was created by Ernie Steingold. The van has over a thousand pieces of brass and coins affixed to it. All though Mr. Steingold passed away in 1998, [...]
Robin Thicke at Artscape 2009
Robin Thicke performs with his band during Artscape 2009 in Baltimore, MD on Sunday, July 19, 2009. Artscape is America’s largest, municipally-produced arts festival that remains free and open to the public. More Photos: Get the flash player here: http://www.adobe.com/flashplayer Photo By: Anthony Washington Copyright © 2009 * All Rights Reserved *
Jonathan Burns: Flexible Comedy
Jonathan Burns attempts to squeeze his entire body through a toilet seat during his Flexible Comedy routine at Artscape in Baltimore, MD on Saturday, July 18, 2009. Artscape is America’s largest, municipally-produced arts festival that remains free and open to the public. Photo By: Anthony Washington Copyright © 2009 * All Rights Reserved * More [...]
Robert Randolph and the Family Band
Robert Randolph of Robert Randolph and the Family Band performs at Artscape 2009 in Baltimore, MD on Friday, July 17, 2009. Artscape is America’s largest, municipally-produced arts festival that remains free and open to the public. Photo By: Anthony Washington Copyright © 2009 * All Rights Reserved * More Photos: Get the flash player here: [...]
