Juneteenth events at Booker T. Washington National Monument detail the life of the famous author and orator who was freed in Franklin County after being enslaved the first nine years of his life.

The Booker T. Washington National Monument is commemorating 160 years since his emancipation. The event showcases how the monument is bringing Washington’s story to life through reflection ...

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - It’s been 160 years since the emancipation of Booker T. Washington; a Franklin County native born into slavery, who became a monumental figure in African American ...

One month after historic marathon floor speech, Sen. Cory Booker announces book The New Jersey Democrat made headlines in April by delivering the country’s longest continuous Senate floor speech ...

'Stand,' available to preorder now, expands on the New Jersey senator's landmark 25-hour speech. It will be released in November.

Senator Cory Booker's record-breaking speech illustrates how to disrupt the constant public spotlight on Donald Trump.

The length of Booker’s speech grabbed headlines, but the senator’s media strategy helped sustain attention afterward while disrupting Trump’s public spotlight.

WWE Hall of Famer Booker T has fired back after AEW star Swerve Strickland ended his post-AEW Dynasty promo with a controversial remark directed at the legend.

Things are heating up with Swerve Strickland and WWE Hall of Famer Booker T. This past Sunday night after the AEW Dynasty pay-per-view went off-air, Strickland grabbed the microphone and said “F ...

Beginning Monday night, Democratic Sen. Cory Booker stood and spoke for 25 hours and 5 minutes, according to his office, breaking the record for the longest speech on the Senate floor in modern ...