How D.C. first lost its right to self-govern, and the long road to Home Rule
- Posted on March 7, 2025
- By Washington Post
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How D.C. first lost its right to self-govern, and the long road to Home Rule
The nation’s capital made history on Jan. 8, 1867, by giving Black men the right to vote with the District of Columbia Suffrage Bill.
