On 60th anniversary of the March on Washington, the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture reflected on its historical legacy. National Museum of African American ...

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 ...

But the March on Washington owes the most to labor unions ... one of the largest protests in U.S. history. The march's organizer's budgeted $7,000 for signs. Source: National Museum of American ...

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

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 17 years old. We got to sit down ...

An oral history of the March on Washington: http://j.mp/1feuQK3 John Lewis, Eleanor Holmes Norton and others relive the pivotal moment of the Civil Rights Movement ...

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.

The march was in honor of the history March on Washington in 1963. More than a quarter million people took part and gathered near the Lincoln Memorial. The celebration at the university continued ...

A demonstrator holds a sign during the Women’s March on Washington on Jan. 20 ... may have been the largest single-day protest in U.S. history, the Women’s March returned for its second ...

In 1963, a quarter of a million people marched on Washington to highlight racial injustice and to put pressure on Congress to pass Kennedy’s Civil Rights Bill. The march was made up of both ...