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 ...

The Washington rally alone attracted more than 500,000 marchers, and millions more participated in local marches around the country, marking one of the largest single-day demonstrations in U.S.

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 ...

The March on Washington in 1963, where King delivered his "I Have a ... Lauryn Hill traces the roots of Black rage through ...

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 ...

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.

As one such technique, tomorrow's "March on Washington to end the war in Vietnam" represents an important and worthwhile attempt at focusing disagreement with the government. The presence of ...

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 ...

WASHINGTON — Thousands of people from ... marking one of the largest single-day demonstrations in U.S. history. This year, the march is expected to be about one-tenth the size of the first ...