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DES MOINES, Iowa — Politicians and civil rights groups are speaking out following a march by an extremist ... carrying flags and banners, and chanting. ‘Reclaim America”, “One Nation ...
We are the dreamers. We are the children of the dream.” In the wake of the march in 1963, Congress passed landmark civil rights legislation, including the 1964 Civil Rights Act and the 1965 ...
Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton, D-D.C., reflects on her time as a young civil rights activist during the 1963 March on Washington, during an Associated Press interview in her office on Capitol Hill in ...
He spoke for 16 minutes in a rallying cry for all to have equal rights. The March on Washington for Freedom and Jobs was meant to support the Civil Rights Act, which President John F. Kennedy was ...
The 60th anniversary of the historic Selma to Montgomery civil rights marches that culminated in the passing of the landmark Voting Rights Act, will be commemorated in March of 2025. As in ...
Two protesters have been released from jail after they were arrested Monday by Iowa state troopers during a Iowa Capitol demonstration against a bill removing civil rights protections for ...