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The MCI Center on New Year's Day in 2005.
Twenty years ago, the construction of the MCI Center (known now as the Capital One Arena) transformed D.C.’s Chinatown from a small and struggling cultural neighborhood to one that supported major sports and entertainment events. Kojo takes a look back on the deal that changed the landscape of the city.
Guests
- Michelle Bernard President and CEO, Bernard Center for Women, Politics and Public Policy
- Irene Pollin Public Health Advocate; Former Co-Owner, Washington Wizards and Washington Capitals
- Garry Goon President, Chinese Youth Club of Washington, D.C.
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