Hundreds of people gathered at the steps of the Lincoln Memorial on Friday afternoon to protest President Trump’s recent cuts to government spending on research institutions. The Trump ...

Tolkkinen: It’s hard to find sympathy for the worst people in Minnesota. The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic ''I Have a Dream'' speech in 1963 on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial.

There is no significance to the number of steps of the Lincoln Memorial. The sculpture of President Abraham Lincoln was designed by sculptor Daniel Chester French. There were 36 states of the ...

A one-night concert version of the Tony-nominated musical Come From Away will be performed on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, September 10, 2021, at 6:00 p.m. Members of the Come From Away ...

Martin Luther King Jr.’s famous “I Have a Dream” speech, delivered in 1963 during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, resonated all the more because he spoke in front of the Lincoln Memorial ...

For the past seven years on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, children from a Washington, D.C., elementary school have climbed the steps of the Lincoln Memorial to proclaim "I have a dream," just as Dr ...

At age 23, the former chairman of SNCC stepped up to the podium to deliver a powerful speech to thousands on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. Fact or Fiction? The Legend of the QWERTY Keyboard ...

Marian Anderson, noted contralto, sings "The Star Spangled Banner" at the dedication of a mural commemorating her free public concert on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial on Easter Sunday in 1939.

Reaching the statue does require walking up some steps – there are 87 (or four score and seven) from the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool to the chamber where the figure sits. Elevators are also ...