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 ...

In 1963, King delivered his famous “I Have a Dream” speech on the National Mall during the March on Washington. MLK Day was designated as a national day of service in which all Americans are ...

Evening Standard/Hulton Archive/Getty The iconic "I Have a Dream" speech — delivered during the historic March on Washington ... reflecting on Dr. Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., one of the most ...

I Have a Dream” — on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial as part of the March on Washington on Aug. 28, 1963. But his D.C. performance wasn’t the speech’s premiere.

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. waved to supporters during the March on Washington on Aug. 28, 1963. The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963 on the ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a federal holiday held ... and helped organize the 1963 March on Washington, where he delivered his famous “I Have a Dream” speech. In 1964, Dr. King received ...

MLK Day, the federal holiday that honors civil ... Inauguration Days were previously set in early March before technology accelerated vote certification and travel to Washington. Here's what to know ...

Opinion:Black women made MLK's March on Washington happen. Yet their voices went unheard. Communities of color, particularly African Americans, continue to face disproportionately high rates of ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a complex man and an incredible leader, and it is important and instructive to reflect on his ...

the Miss Senior DC who attended the original March on Washington in 1963. Ward was only two years out of high school when saw Dr. Martin Luther King Jr deliver his historic “I Have a Dream ...

“Martin Luther King was a great American hero ... surpassed King’s famous “I Have a Dream” speech at the March on Washington. “Nobody’s spoken to crowds bigger than me.

King's message of justice and peace resonates in Commack, Long Beach and Brooklyn, where celebrations were held.