DUBOIS, W.E.B. & OVINGTON, Mary White: "Extra Mile" plaque in Washington, D.C. (dcMemorials.com - a pictorial directory of memorials, monuments, statues & other outdoor art)

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The "Extra Mile" plaque in Washington, D.C. honors civil rights pioneers W.E.B. Du Bois and Mary White Ovington. Located on G Street NW near 14th Street, it is part of the Extra Mile Pathway, a series of monuments celebrating individuals who made significant societal contributions. Both Du Bois and Ovington were co-founders of the NAACP and key figures in advancing racial equality. The plaque is accessible near the Federal Triangle Metro station.