On Oct. 16, 1995, one million Black men marched on Washington, D.C. in a powerful political show of force against the ...
For men who caravanned to Washington, D.C., for the 1995 Million Man March, the event marked an attempt toward a modern Harlem Renaissance.
In 1947, industry folks concerned about censorship amid the Red Scare formed the Committee for the First Amendment — recently revived by Jane Fonda, whose father was a founding member.
The 1995 march in the nation’s capital called on Black men to unite to work toward social and civic change. Hundreds of Philadelphians across multiple generations descended upon LOVE Park in ...
How the 1963 March on Washington, featuring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s iconic "I have a dream" speech, was organized.
In a suit filed in federal court, attorneys for Sam O’Hara, 35, of Washington, said he would regularly protest the National ...
A man suing the District of Columbia claims police officers violated his free speech rights when they detained him for following an Ohio National Guard patrol while playing Darth Vader’s theme song fr ...
The law might have tolerated government conduct of this sort a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away,” Sam O’Hara’s lawyers with the ACLU wrote in the complaint.
American University sociologist Dana R. Fisher, who studies activism and often surveys protest participants with her team, ...
On many occasions, Lewis courted beatings and arrest in order to bring attention to the racial mistreatment that was ...
Troops patrol train stations and streets in the nation's capital. Masked federal law enforcement agents detain District of Columbia residents. Congress passes bills that further squeeze the city's ...