Visit the steps of the Thomas Jefferson Memorial, the circular colonnade, and the statue of Jefferson, and read the inscriptions related to the Declaration of Independence and Jefferson's ideas.
Understanding Jefferson's life: Why was a man who drafted the Declaration of Freedom and advocated that all men are created equal so deeply entangled with slavery throughout his life?
Stroll along the Tidal Basin, admire the architectural design of the memorial, visit the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial, and learn about how the civil rights movement continues to question equality and freedom in the United States