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Booker T Washington National Monument is located on AV 122 (Booker T. Washington Highway), 22 miles southeast of Roanoke, VA.
Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., took the Senate floor on Monday at 7 p.m. ET and resolved to retain it “for as long as I am physically able.” He did so through the night and into the morning ...
He didn't just talk for a long time — he made some really powerful statements. The post Cory Booker’s 25-Hour Speech Is Everywhere, But Did You Listen To What He Actually Said? first appeared ...
Booker's speech, which began Monday evening, continued for a total of 25 hours and 4 minutes, surpassing the previous record set by Sen. Strom Thurmond, who filibustered the Civil Rights Act of ...
Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., tried to address that with his overnight speech, railing against Trump and Elon Musk. What you are also seeing is a proxy battle for the eventual fight to succeed Senate ...
Cory Booker ends record-breaking speech. The speech, while not technically a filibuster since he wasn't delaying any specific legislation, came as the Democratic base rages at their ...
Democratic Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey began speaking around 7 p.m. on Monday to protest Trump policies and didn't stop till after 8 p.m. on Tuesday.
In a feat of determination, New Jersey Democratic Sen. Cory Booker held the Senate floor with a marathon speech that lasted all night and into Tuesday evening, setting a historic mark to show ...
Sen. Cory Booker (D-New Jersey) speaks to reporters after delivering a record-setting, 25-hour speech on the floor of the U.S. Senate on Tuesday. (Win McNamee/Getty Images) Anyone who has been a ...
U.S. Sen. Cory Booker is continuing a marathon speech on the Senate floor, which passed the 25-hour mark and broke a record on Tuesday evening, all without a bathroom trip, a bite of food or even ...
Booker’s 25-hour, 5-minute speech set a new record for the longest on the floor, breaking a record that stood for decades by Sen. Strom Thurmond protesting the Civil Rights Act.
Booker T. Washington’s visit to Coleman College in Gibsland, according to The Guardian-Journal, “was the first visit the famous (Black) reformer ever made to this section and his coming was a ...