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Civil rights leaders and contemporary movement leaders spoke at the Lincoln Memorial at a “Realize the Dream” commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Fr…

Participants spoke about the 1963 March on Washington and its upcoming 50th Anniversary. They reflected on their personal stories from the march and participation in the civil rights movemen…

The Reverend Al Sharpton moderated a discussion with three generations of civil rights leaders on the state of the movement and its future. They discussed a range of issues including gun vio…

Former President Bill Clinton was inducted into the hall of fame of the National Voting Rights Museum and Institute. The ceremony took place at the foot of the Edmund Pettus Bridge where civ…

Members of the Congressional Black Caucus discussed the state of justice at the end of the millennium, particularly as it related to hate crimes. Topics covered included the rise of hate gro…

Author David Halberstam discussed his new book, The Children. In the book, Mr. Halberstam profiled the young men and women active in the Civil Rights movement in Nashville, Tennessee in the …

Academics and civil rights activists participated in a forum entitled “Martin Luther King and the Nonviolent Movement of the 1960s” during the two-day Conference on Freedom, marking the twen…

In an event sponsored by the Congressional Black Caucus, the panel discussed the Civil Rights Bill of 1990 and past Supreme Court decisions dealing with civil rights.