Barbara Chambers Children's Center, Exterior
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Attached to Next Step Public Charter School (formerly the Wilson Center), Barbara Chambers Children's Center operated as part of the Wilson Center until a change in management, and eventual dissolution of the Wilson Center, in the early 2000s. The center continues to operate out of its original building, providing early education programs for the community's children.
This file appears in: Latinx Heritage Tour: Wilson Center
Latinx Heritage Tour: Wilson Center
In 1968, Reverend Antonio Welty reopened the former National Presbyterian Church (where President Woodrow Wilson preferred to worship while in the White House) to Hispanic community members. Two years after this initial contact, the…