Episode 05

LOCATION

8075 Newell St, Silver Spring, MD 20910

REFERENCES

Acorn Park History + Francis Preston Blair

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acorn_Park

• https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/acorn-park

• https://montgomeryparks.org/parks-and-trails/acorn-urban-park/

• https://silverspringdowntown.com/go/acorn-park

• http://www.davidrehunt.com/AcornParkSilverspringmaryland.html

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Preston_Blair

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Phillips_Lee

Mill Ends Park

• https://www.portland.gov/parks/mill-ends-park

Mica

• https://geology.com/minerals/muscovite.shtml

• https://www.geocaching.com/geocache/GC97NCD

• http://www.mgs.md.gov/geology/geology_of_maryland.html

• https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=110671

• https://www.citizen-times.com/story/sports/outdoors/2015/12/16/nature-journal-micas-long-history-cherokee-wnc/77412130/

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mica

Indigenous Tribes of Maryland and DC

• https://www.ala.org/aboutala/indigenous-tribes-washington-dc

• https://potomac.org/blog/2021/12/13/nanjemoy-creek-potomac-river-indigenous-voices

Erasure and Racism in Silver Spring

• https://blog.historian4hire.net/2019/10/21/historic-preservation-and-folklore/

• https://ncph.org/history-at-work/public-art-and-history-silver-springs-memory-wall/

• https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/sundown-towns/

• https://www.dcnewsnow.com/news/history-of-slavery-in-silver-spring-explored/

• https://www.projectchangemaryland.org/the-hidden-history-of-silver-spring/

• https://www.sourceofthespring.com/silver-spring-news/19526/search-lost-souls-silver-spring/

The Blairs Mural Festival

• https://www.blairsmuralfestival.com/artists

CONNECTIONS

Follow Mid-Atlantic the local artists from the Blairs Mural Festival 

• LaToya Peoples / @ldpstudio

• Rose Jaffe / @rose_inks

• Keiona Clark / @keionaclarkart

• Chelsea Henery / @hamandcheeseladies

• Hamilton Glass / @hamglass

SHOUTOUTS

• The Vegan Chinese Kitchen / Cookbook by Hannah Che

• Steep Canyon Rangers and the Birchmere in Alexandria, VA

• My roommate's cat Wink / follow him on Instagram @stinky__winky_

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