The congressman who created MLK holiday on race relations
693 views · Published 19 January 2015 · 2:14 · Indexed 25 September 2026
Channel: Washington Post · 2015 · News & Politics
Rep. John Conyers (D-Mich.) is the longest-serving congressman and the first black member to hold that distinction. More than 50 years after the March on Washington, Conyers discusses current race relations and how the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy plays a role.
