The Women's March on Washington is expected to draw hundreds of thousands. — -- The day after Donald Trump takes the presidential oath of office on the steps of the U.S. Capitol, hundreds of ...
On August 28, 1963, an estimated 250,000 people made their way to Washington, D.C. to demand civil and economic rights for ...
The American lexicon was once filled with dozens, hundreds of charmingly quaint phrases that have now gone the way of the dodo. A particular favorite was, “There was enough food to feed Coxey’s army.” ...
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.
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 ...
Big Bethel A.M.E. church in Atlanta hosted its Social Justice Sunday to celebrate the March on Washington's 62nd anniversary. A historic church in Atlanta spent Sunday Service honoring the 62nd ...
Fifty Years after Martin Luther King’s historic March on Washington, the NAACP is hosting a sequel. Planned for Saturday August 24, the march will begin on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. And Texas ...
Jacob Coxey’s ‘Army of the Commonwealth in Christ’ — shortened by the press to ‘Coxey’s Army’ — heads out of camp during its 1894 march from Massillon, Ohio, near Cleveland, to the U.S. Capitol in ...