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Culture of Washington, D.C.


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D.C.'s culture is in no small part defined by a divide between black and white, native and transient, east and west. Compared to other American cities, relatively few residents are native Washingtonians. Most recent census figures report that about 50% of the population has relocated in the past five years. The transient population is overwhelmingly professional, young, white, affluent, and highly educated—drawn to the city for its government-related work and booming economy. This is in stark contrast to the local African-American population,
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