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What's Next After the March on Washington?

Leader discuss civil rights agenda and priorities.
08/26/2013
Affirmative action demonstration

Generation X Tells Y It's Time to Step Up

Activists urge young adults to join civil rights movement.
08/23/2013
Jobs Plans - According to a CBS News/New York Times poll published Oct. 25, only 38 percent of Americans believe President Obama has a “concrete jobs plan” and even fewer (20 percent) believe that congressional Republicans have a “clear” jobs plan.  (Photo: AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Civil Rights Groups Band Together to Create a Jobs and Freedom Agenda

The groups' plan focuses on five specific areas.
08/23/2013
Martin Luther King Jr.

The March on Washington Aims to Spark a New Civil Rights Movement

Anniversary march a call to action to preserve civil rights.
08/23/2013
Bill Lucy, NAACP National Board of Directors

Ahead of March Anniversary, Civil Rights Veterans Discuss King's Unfulfilled Dream

Panel says an economic playing field remains elusive.
08/22/2013

Living the Dream: Rep. Terri Sewell

Sewell on growing up in the shadow of civil rights movement.
08/20/2013
Julian Bond

Living the Dream: Julian Bond

Bond calls for a renewed commitment to civil rights.
08/20/2013
Martin Luther King Jr.

Commentary: Making History... Again

Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington.
08/08/2013

Rep. John Lewis Shines at Comic-Con

Lewis promotes his graphic novel at fantasy convention.
07/22/2013

DOJ Seeks Zimmerman Tips: If You Know Something, Say Something

Justice Department seeks help with Zimmerman investigation.
07/17/2013

Transcript: Eric Holder Addresses the NAACP Annual Convention

Holder speaks of the heartbreak of the Zimmerman verdict.
07/17/2013