Woodlawn Cemetery: Resilience Against All Odds



As the District of Columbia celebrated Emancipation Day 2023, the Washington DC Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta, Xi Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha, the Woodlawn Cemetary of Perpetual Care Association, and the DC Office of Public Records and Archives held a panel discussion on Preserving Our History in Sacred Cemetery Spaces.

Lopez Matthews, Jr., Ph.D., State Archivist and Public Records Administrator for the DC Office of Public Records and Archives

Marjorie Kinard, Member, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., Washington DC Alumnae Chapter, Member, Woodlawn Collaborative Project, Chair

Mr. Leander Moore, President, Board of Directors, Woodlawn
Cemetery Perpetual Care Association

Jeanne Cooper, Member, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., North Arundel County Alumnae Chapter, Member, Woodlawn Collaborative Project

Janice Ferebee, Member, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Xi Omega Chapter, Member, Woodlawn Collaborative Project

Caleb Camera, Associate Director, Mayor’s Office on African American Affairs

Anntoinette White-Richardson, V.P. Board of Directors Woodlawn Cemetery
Perpetual Care Association, Member, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.,
Washington DC Alumnae Chapter, Member, Woodlawn Collaborative Project

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