[New York Times] 4. It saved the civil rights movement Focusing on the March on Washington's "tangible accomplishments" misses "the most important consequence of the march," says Michael Wenger at ...

Dubbed "The People's March on Washington," the rally is scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 18. The march is organized by leading civil rights, racial justice and reproductive health organizations ...

The March on Washington inspired more than 250,000 people to head to our nation’s capital – and demand racial equality.Barbara Lee was one of them. She was just ...

It is the first responsibility of every citizen to question authority.” Benjamin Franklin American polymath: a writer, ...

Martin Luther King Jr. had a deep respect for music as an instrument of change. The March on Washington in 1963, where King ...

Neither had numbers that came close to what the women's march, a product of the social ... an African-American civil rights activist and former executive director of the National Action Network ...

Among the march’s partners are the American Civil Liberties Union of Washington, the Northwest Immigrant Rights Project and the Urban Native Education Alliance. Advertising Trump’s rhetoric ...

In a rare happening, the King holiday falls on the same day as the presidential inauguration. Activists vow to continue the fight for civil rights.

WASHINGTON (AP) — When President-elect Donald Trump is sworn in as president of the United States inside the Capitol’s ...

Iconic songs by Sam Cooke, Kim Weston, Public Enemy, Nina Simone, Marvin Gaye, Lauryn Hill, Kendrick Lamar and more depict ...