He led more than 600 peaceful protestors across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma to march for voting rights. The group was attacked by Alabama State Troopers in what would be known as "Bloody Sunday.
In 1963, the March on Washington immediately became one of the most important moments in American Civil Rights history – a moment so big, everyone knew they were a part of history as it happened. But ...
(THE CONVERSATION) For many Americans, Donald Trump’s head-spinning array of executive orders in the early days of his second term look like an unprecedented effort to roll back democracy and the ...
Washington DC will host WorldPride 2025, marking 50 years of the city's Pride celebrations with a three-week festival ...
Discover how faith and labor leaders continue to fight for justice, inspired by the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. and the Civil Rights Movement.
A local organization was raising funds to take children on an educational trip to visit iconic civil rights landmarks in the ...
It is the first responsibility of every citizen to question authority.” Benjamin Franklin American polymath: a writer, ...
Born in Crescent City on April 15, 1889, then raised and educated in Jacksonville, Florida Mr. Asa Philip Randolph was the son of an AME Minister and tailor father, and seamstress mother.
A host of tributes across America recognize the achievements of pioneering Black union leader A. Philip Randolph — his ...
A century ago this year, on Aug. 25, 1925, 500 Pullman Co. railroad porters secretly gathered in New York City’s Harlem for a ...
The investigation into a deadly mid-air collision on the Potomac River in Washington D.C. continues Friday.Recovery crews say ...