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Gospel singer Mahalia Jackson made a suggestion during the 1963 March on Washington − and it changed a good speech to a majestic sermon...

The Conversation - August 27, 2023

by Bev-Freda Jackson, American University School of Public Affairs Every now and then, a voice can matter. Mahalia Jackson had one of them. Known around the...

Digital Daily

Celebrating the Iconic” I Have a Dream Speech” on its Anniversary

Liz Lampkin, Contributing Writer - August 28, 2020

August 28th will forever be a day that goes down in history as one of the most memorable for African Americans. 57 years ago,...

12 Voices

Is class the new race?

rtmadmincd - October 11, 2013

(CNN) -- Let's play a little game. Which of the following signs did protestors hold at the March on Washington, 50...

Politics

Maine Candidate Posts Pic of Obama With ‘Shoot The N**** Caption on Facebook[VIDEO]

Editor - August 29, 2013

Aug 29, 2013 by NewsOne Just days before President Barack Obama stood before tens of thousands of onlookers who arrived in Washington D.C.,...

National News

Members Of Dr. King’s Family In Bus Accident After March On Washington Commemoration

rtmadmincd - August 29, 2013

Barack Obama, Arndrea Waters, Martin Luther King III, Yolanda Renee King, Jimmy Carter, Bill Clinton, John Lewis: President Barack...

City

Joe Walsh Commemorates March On Washington With Racially-Charged 'I Have A Dream' Rant

rtmdjackson - August 28, 2013

Nearly a year removed from a one-term stint in office, former Rep. Joe Walsh (R-Ill.) commemorated the 50th anniversary of the March on...

Business

How The March On Washington's 10 Demands Stack Up 50 Years Later

rtmjfrost - August 28, 2013

Fifty years ago today, when more than 200,000 protesters took to Washington to demand racial equality, they came with specific policy ideas too, many of...

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