How the 1963 March on Washington, featuring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s iconic "I have a dream" speech, was organized.
Chess Jakobs' new play "The American Five" tells the story of how Martin Luther King Jr. and his closest allies planned the ...
Eunice Taylor, a professor of nursing at Owensboro Community & Technical College, was 11 years old and living in Washington, D.C. on Aug. 28, 1963, when as many as 250,000 people filled the city ...
Aug. 28 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1922, a New York City realty company paid $100 for the first radio commercial, on station WEAF. In 1941, Nazi German, Hungarian and Ukrainian police ...
Big Bethel A.M.E. church in Atlanta hosted its Social Justice Sunday to celebrate the March on Washington's 62nd anniversary. A historic church in Atlanta spent Sunday Service honoring the 62nd ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WABC) -- On the day when the nation pauses to remember Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., New York City is honoring his message in its own way, with the hopes of making it relevant to a new ...
Fifty Years after Martin Luther King’s historic March on Washington, the NAACP is hosting a sequel. Planned for Saturday August 24, the march will begin on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. And Texas ...
WASHINGTON (WCSC) - A massive demonstration took place in the nation’s capital on Aug. 28, 1963, in support of civil rights for Black Americans. Nearly a quarter of a million people attended the ...
President Obama, Congressman John Lewis, and Oprah all spoke today at the "Let Freedom Ring" commemoration of the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. Despite the rain, thousands turned out ...
Spokane, Washington’s Martin Luther King Jr. march was disrupted Monday, when a backpack containing a bomb was discovered along the march’s route. Luckily, the bomb was found and neutralized by an FBI ...
On a hot summer day a little over six decades ago, a quarter of a million people gathered peacefully in Washington, D.C. to demand laws to advance civil rights, protect voting rights and stop ...
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