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Civil rights leader Fred Gray called for a second civil rights movement to address ongoing injustices faced by Black Americans. He urged continued action, echoing the late Congressman John Lewis ...
Cory Booker took to the same floor to cause some “good trouble" — the rallying cry of the late civil rights leader Rep. John Lewis in the face of ... mayor included a mural-size photo of Martin Luther ...
The leader of the Smithsonian may be one of the few leaders fearless enough to navigate Donald Trump’s attacks on the arts.
The 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday was commemorated on March 7. On that day in 1965, civil rights marchers, led by then-Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee leader John Lewis and Southern ...
Cory Booker embarked upon a marathon speech on the Senate floor Monday evening in protest of the Trump administration’s ...
New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez was in deep personal and political trouble when he took to the floor of the U.S. Senate 15 months ago. Menendez put up a vigorous defense of his conduct, but the ...
Booker spoke for more than 25 hours against authoritarianism and in support of Americans feeling the stress of the Trump ...
There was applause and people thanking the elected official for showing up and meeting with his constituents. There were also folks incensed about actions taken by the Trump administration who ...