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Terrence Wise, Missouri Workers Power

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Kansas City Workers Citizen’s Initiative Petition Certified

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A. Phillip Randolph

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First Black Labor Union Began in 1850

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Thursday, September 3, 2026

Frederick Douglass helped found the _rst Black labor union, the American League of Colored...

Martin Luther King, Jr. delivers his “I Have a Dream” speech at the Lincoln Memorial during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom on August 28, 1963.

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March on Washington 2026 | Recap

Thursday, September 3, 2026

Community leaders, students, advocates and others gathered at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., on Friday, August 28, held in honor of the 63rd anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, which carried this year’s theme, “Defend the Vote.