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Rob DeHart

Rob DeHart is the curator at Tudor Place Historic House & Garden in Washington, DC. He creates museum content and collaborates with Pope family descendants to ensure their stories are told accurately. Pope descendant, Ann Chinn, collaborated on this article.
Politics

50 Years Before Rosa Parks, Barbara Pope Refused to Give Up Her Train Seat

In 1906, Barbara Pope refused to give up her seat on a segregated train.