August 2020

March on Washington

Thousands Gather For March On Washington To Demand Police Reform And Racial Equality Thousands of demonstrators braved sweltering temperatures in the nation’s capital on Friday to demand an overhaul of the country’s criminal justice system and push for racial equality. The event, called the Commitment March, was held at the Lincoln Memorial, the same site […]

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March on Washington

Women’s March  28 August 2020 57 years ago, thousands descended upon D.C. to call for change. Martin Luther King Jr. spoke of a dream for America, which remains unrealized. Today, as people return for a new #MarchOnWashington, our work to fulfill Dr. King’s vision continues. ( via US National Archives / @Phil_Lewis_ on Twitter)

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Thousands March On Washington

pbs.org WATCH: Thousands gather at March on Washington commemorations Thousands gathered at the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, where the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his historic “I Have A Dream” address, a vision of racial equality that remains elusive for millions of Americans. And turnout has been lighter than initially intended due to

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Sue Echelmeyer 27 August 2020 Born today! Dorothea Tanning (August 25, 1910 – January 31, 2012) American painter, printmaker, sculptor, writer, and poet. Apart from three weeks she spent at the Chicago Academy of Fine Art in 1930, Tanning was a self-taught artist. The surreal imagery of her paintings from the 1940s and her close

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