Roots EarthWashington DC, United States
Shaw
A historic Northwest neighborhood that grew from freed-slave settlements into the heart of Black Washington. Home to Howard University, the U Street corridor, and figures like Duke Ellington, it has weathered riot, decline, and reinvention.
What the app adds
Roots Earth has a longer story for Shaw, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.
Location
Coordinates: 38.91114, -77.02192