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Second Stage Theatre’s 43rd Street off-Broadway house, right near 8th Avenue, recently changed hands and is now the home of ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Families of Black Americans killed at the hands of police will join Reverend Al Sharpton in the same place Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his famous “I Have A Dream ...
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Chalk up another cherished American symbol that has quietly vanished under Donald Trump’s watch. A bust of Dr. Martin Luther ...
(THE CONVERSATION) On March 7, 1965, Alabama state troopers beat and gassed John Lewis and hundreds of marchers on the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama. TV reporters and photographers were there ...
Nike has been a round for five decades. FN takes a look back at the celebrities, athletes and everyday people who helped to ...
The 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom gathered ... Joan Baez, and others sing, and to Philip Randolph, John Lewis, ... who is collecting personal photos of people who were at the march.
The youngest person to speak at the 1963 March on Washington, he urged, “We must say wake up America, wake up! For we cannot stop, and we will not and cannot be patient.” In 1965, Lewis joined other ...
In 2013, Smithsonian magazine exclusively published Tretick’s photos alongside an oral history of the march.Featuring comments from Representative John Lewis, entertainer Harry Belafonte, and ...
That John Lewis even spoke at the March on Washington was something of a fluke. Only weeks earlier, he had been tapped as chairman of the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee, a fledgling ...
Of the 17 speakers listed on the march program that day, only John Lewis, then a 23-year-old student leader, is still alive. He now is a 13-term congressman from Georgia.