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Sidwell Friends School

Sidwell Friends School is a highly selective Quaker private school located in Bethesda, Maryland and Washington, D.C., offering pre-kindergarten through secondary school classes. Founded in 1883 by Thomas Sidwell, its motto is ' , alluding to the Quaker concept of inner light. Wikipedia*

On the C-SPAN Networks:
Sidwell Friends School has hosted 4 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 1999 Speech. The year with the highest average number of views per video was 2017 with an average of 19,672 views per video.

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    Democracy Awakening - Notes on the State of America

    Historian Heather Cox Richardson talked about past and present challenges to American democracy and her outlook on its future…

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    The Color of Law

    Richard Rothstein talked about his book The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America, in wh…

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    The Last of the President's Men

    Bob Woodward talked about his book The Last of the President’s Men, in which he profiles Nixon aide Alexander Butterfield, wh…

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    U.S.-China Relations

    During this event, at the SIDWELL FRIENDS SCHOOL Vice President Al Gore Jr. briefly discussed the NATO mission against Se…

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