WASHINGTON — Plans are underway for a massive demonstration following President-elect Donald Trump's win at the polls last ...
Organizers estimate 50,000 will attend as part of an expected surge of protests — and celebrations — from across the ...
It was the first organized protest in the District since Donald Trump defeated Vice President Kamala Harris in the presidential contest. But the hundreds of people who gathered at Union Station on ...
Today marks the 50th anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. The event is most famous for the "I Have a Dream" speech delivered by Martin Luther King Jr. from the steps ...
A Women's March event in the US capital has brought thousands to the streets in support of Democratic presidential candidate ...
On August 28, 1963, more than 250,000 people gathered in the nation’s capital for the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. The march was the brainchild of longtime civil rights activist and labor ...
More than three decades later, Martin Luther King Jr. and his advisers looked at the Bonus Army’s tactics for inspiration as they planned their Poor People’s March on Washington, a multiracial protest ...
Finally, six of the most prominent black leaders gathered in New York City on July 2 to plan a civil rights march on Washington. From left: John Lewis, chairman Student Non-Violence Coordinating ...
Learn about the role of local school boards and debate whether students should help elect them or be allowed to vote in other elections.
Thousands gather on National Mall to mark 60th anniversary of the March on Washington Thousands converged Saturday on the National Mall for the 60th anniversary of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s ...