Washington, D.C.
Capital of the United States and the only major city whose citizens—the majority of whom are black—lack the authority to govern fully their own affairs.
Washington, D.C.
Capital of the United States and the only major city whose citizens—the majority of whom are black—lack the authority to govern fully their own affairs.
- Peter Glenshaw
A version of this article originally appeared in Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience.
