The film captures the historic March on Washington for civil rights that took place on August 28, 1963. It highlights the peaceful assembly of over 200,000 participants, including a diverse ...
WASHINGTON (WCSC) - A massive demonstration took place in the nation’s capital on Aug. 28, 1963, in support of civil rights for Black Americans. Nearly a quarter of a million people attended the ...
ATLANTA — An Atlanta church held an event to commemorate the 62nd anniversary of the March on Washington, where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his iconic speech. On August 28, 1963, Dr. King ...
Black organizers reflect on march's legacy in present day. Sixty years ago, thousands gathered on the National Mall in Washington, DC, to advocate for the civil and economic rights of Black people.
Dozens gathered at Big Bethel AME Church for "Social Justice Sunday." It's meant to commemorate the upcoming 62nd anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr's March on Washington and "I Have a Dream" speech ...
On a hot summer day a little over six decades ago, a quarter of a million people gathered peacefully in Washington, D.C. to demand laws to advance civil rights, protect voting rights and stop ...
John W. Douglas, a lawyer who helped organize the 1963 March on Washington and was involved in the release of prisoners after the Bay of Pigs invasion, died Tuesday at the Grand Oaks assisted-living ...