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The 1963 March on Washington was the event of the century and several male participants, including Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., dressed quite well for …

Published on August 29, 2013

This young energetic protestor chants and sings proudly in her printed pleated dress as her male companion joins in wearing a sharp top hat.

Published on August 29, 2013

Actress Lena Horne adjusts her en vogue cat-eye frames during the March on Washington in 1963. Photo: Paul Schutzer/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images

Published on August 29, 2013

(L-R) Reverend Al Sharpton and Martin Luther King III with his daughter, Yolanda Renee King, before the commemorative March on Washington.

Published on August 29, 2013

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial, Stone of Hope.

Published on August 29, 2013

(L-R) Starr Rayford and Louanner Peters before they claim their pieces of history as participants in the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington 2013.

Published on August 29, 2013

President of the National Action Network Rev. Al Sharpton gave the key note address at the commemorative March on Washington 2013.

Published on August 29, 2013

U.S. Congressman John Lewis, who spoke at the original March on Washington in 1963 as the leader of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), gave …

Published on August 29, 2013

Martin Luther King III measured the progress of the nation after his fathers "I Have a Dream" speech given on August 28, 1963.

Published on August 29, 2013

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his wife Coretta Scott King, (pictured center top) wave from their second floor Chicago West Side apartment in 1966. …

Published on August 28, 2013

A young Rev. Jesse Jackson works as campaign aide to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in Cleveland to help elect Carl Stokes, first Black mayor …

Published on August 28, 2013

After the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., there were race riots, fires and mass destruction throughout numerous large cities in the U.S. by …

Published on August 28, 2013

Deloris Carter, 53, was a little girl living on Chicago’s West Side when Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated April 4, 1968. She remembers …

Published on August 28, 2013

Published on August 28, 2013

Students from Hyde Park Academy's Becoming a Man program spends Father's Day with President Barack Obama. President Obama visited the school in Feb. where the …

Published on August 22, 2013

Published on August 22, 2013

Mural designer, Rahmaan “Statik” Barnes and After School Matters student painters infront of their mural.

Published on August 22, 2013

Published on August 22, 2013

Fulton County Superior Court Judge Bensonetta Tipton Lane ruled that the singer, 33, will have primary custody of 4-year-old Usher Raymond V and 3-year-old Naviyd …

Published on August 21, 2013

Published on August 21, 2013

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