Democratic National Convention, Day 2
Joe Biden was officially nominated for the presidency on day two of the Democratic National Convention. Due to social distancing guidelines put in place in response to the ongoing coronaviru…
8,161 viewsJoe Biden was officially nominated for the presidency on day two of the Democratic National Convention. Due to social distancing guidelines put in place in response to the ongoing coronaviru…
8,161 views2020 Democratic presidential candidate Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) held a rally in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Senator Sanders was joined by Reverend Jesse Jackson who had endorsed the senator…
3,784 viewsCivil rights leaders and contemporary movement leaders spoke at the Lincoln Memorial at a “Realize the Dream” commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Fr…
2,249 viewsProminent local and national organizations joined community, labor and immigrant rights supporters in a “National Rally for Citizenship” on the West Lawn of the Capitol. Throughout the day, …
1,641 viewsActivities at the second day of the 2012 Democratic National Convention included official nomination of the party’s presidential and vice presidential candidates and a roll call vote of the …
7,980 viewsPresident Obama spoke at the United Auto Workers conference. In his remarks he responded to criticisms from two of his Republican presidential rivals, Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum, who had …
591 viewsLabor leaders spoke about the future of labor unions in the U.S. and recent efforts by several Republican governors and state legislatures to curtail the collective bargaining power of publi…
579 viewsHouse Democratic leaders spoke with reporters following a caucus meeting in Cambridge, Maryland. In their comments leaders said they are ready to work with their Republican colleagues but al…
292 viewsRadio talk show hosts Ed Schultz and Tom Joyner, and numerous actors and entertainers attended a rally titled “Heeding a call to Put America Back to Work and Pull America Back Together.” On…
2,230 viewsMembers of Congress, economists and representatives of labor unions gathered at the UAW National Community Action Program to express their support for labor issues and the importance of the …
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