Wright Dunbar, Inc. (WDI) is a non-profit organization dedicated to the management of the historically significant corridor on the western edge of downtown Dayton, known as the West Third Street Historic District, more commonly known as the Wright Dunbar Business District. This corridor is the center of the neighborhood where Wilbur and Orville Wright designed the world’s first powered airplane, and African American poet Paul Laurence Dunbar penned his world-renowned poetry. The West Third Street Historic District is on the National Register of Historic Places, and is home to the Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park, National Aviation Heritage Alliance, and the Dayton Region’s Walk of Fame.