The bill aims to honor Carter’s lifelong dedication to human rights, diplomacy and humanitarian efforts and for his service ...
While lectures on the legacies of Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa ... House nor received honors by President Franklin Roosevelt.
She was attacked by mounted police officers on "Bloody Sunday" in Selma. Her efforts, along with "Bloody Sunday," were ...
FORT WORTH – Opal Lee, affectionately known as the "Grandmother of Juneteenth," sent a heartfelt letter to President Donald ... nation's observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
While lectures on the legacies of Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa ... House nor received honors by President Franklin Roosevelt.
The keynote speaker was Fred Gray, a Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient and prominent civil rights attorney. He is known for representing Rosa Parks, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and victims ...
Martin Luther King Jr. leads the Walk to Freedom through downtown Detroit ... King Jr. Day is here — and it happens to coincide with President-elect Donald Trump’s Inauguration Day.
The family of Martin Luther King Jr. has expressed their deep emotional response to President Donald Trump ... 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. The event brought together over ...
He led more than 600 peaceful protestors across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma to march for voting rights. The group was attacked by Alabama State Troopers in what would be known as "Bloody Sunday.
FORT WORTH, Texas — As Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th President Monday on Martin Luther ... Freedom, which was held in Dallas for the first time in June. She received a Presidential Medal ...
While lectures on the legacies of Martin Luther ... honors by President Franklin Roosevelt. It was not until 1976 that President Gerald Ford awarded Owens the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
(WJRT) - Monday was just the third time the inauguration of a President happened on Martin Luther King Jr. Day ... to fight for what he believed in, and freedom, for black and white," said ...