As time inevitably passes, we must remember that speeches of this magnitude were not given in a vacuum—they were calls to ...

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.

These are heady times for participants in the annual March for Life. Anti-abortion protestors gathered for decades to call ...

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 ...

A host of tributes across America recognize the achievements of pioneering Black union leader A. Philip Randolph — his ...

In today’s edition … O’Malley calls for donor transparency; Wikler announces new endorsements from governors … but first … ...

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In celebration of what would have been Martin Luther King Jr.'s 96th birthday, pianist Lara Downes examines how musicians have followed in his footsteps, and faced the cost of taking a stand.

first lady Michelle Obama and former President Bill Clinton wave to the crowd from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington at the conclusion of a ceremony to commemorate the 50th ...