Come celebrate the historic Whitelaw Hotel during Black History Month and listen to a panel of speakers discuss the past, present, and future of the Whitelaw and the Shaw neighbohood.

The panel will be moderated by the Washington Post columnist Courtland Milloy.

Panelists:

• Rev. Tyrone Queen, Mount Sinai Baptist Church (Pastor)

• Alexander Padro, Shaw Main Streets (Executive Director), ANC 6E01 (Commissioner)

• Ronnie McGhee, R. McGhee & Associates (Principal), National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (Chairman of DC Architecture & Interior Design Board and DC Delegate)

• Shellée Haynesworth, Black Broadway on U Project(Executive Producer), Indigo Creative Works (Multimedia Executive), Black Entertainment Television (Freelance Producer)

• Patricia Mitchell, Industrial Bank (Executive Vice President)