eleanor holmes norton

Democratic and Republican Lawmakers Clash in Congress Over D.C. Statehood Legislation

Legislators debated making Washington D.C. the 51st state.
03/23/2021

Living the Dream: Eleanor Holmes Norton

The D.C. representative helped plan the 1963 march.
08/24/2013
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
SAT, racial disparities, education, college

Black Lawmakers to Host First Hearing on the Status of Black Males

The hearing will explore challenges faced by men and boys.
07/22/2013