This day — Oct. 16, 1995 — will be etched in my soul forever because of the historic Million Man March. For me it began on an early Sunday morning, packing my Nissan Altima, heading to ...

ESSAY | Much will have changed as Louis Farrakhan returns to the Mall this weekend. But for many black men, the march in 1995 will always be a touchstone.

For some, it was a return to Washington after the Million Man March on Oct. 16, 1995, and a chance to expose their children to the same positive experience the first march represented to them.

Thousands of African-Americans crowded on the National Mall Saturday to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Million Man March and call for policing reforms and changes in black communities.

Men gather in Washington, Monday Oct. 16, 1995 during the Million Man March. Tens of thousands of black men from across America gathered at the base of the Capitol, and the Mall, in a rally of ...