Category: Political
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EastcoastTrek 2025 – March on Washington – 62nd Anniversary

This year’s trek started in Houston, then to New York to the District of Columbia and ending in Baltimore. On Thursday, August 28, 2025 the March on Wall Street took place. It was noted more than one hundred thousand were in attendance from all over the nation to participate in the event. It commemorated the…
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Black Panthers – Southern California Chapter (Los Angeles office)

In 1966 the Black Panther Party was started in Oakland, CA. The party saw historic growth as chapters sprung up in urban cities throughout the United States. In 1968 the Los Angeles Chapter was created and in a short time became a leader within the Party. These are a few images of the Los Angeles…
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EastcoastTrek 2016 – Baltimore, Opening of National Museum of African-American Culture & History Museum

Baltimore Washington, DC – National Museum of African-American History & Culture
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EastcoastTrek 2013 – 2nd visit – 1963 March on Washington – 60th anniversary & sights around DC

Many ask why keep marching? Some proclaim nothing or very little has changed. Education and awareness is everything. People must be reminded of the specific tenet of marching. It is a non-violent tool to bring awareness to issues. It is after a march that a call to action is made for public engagement and part…
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EastcoastTrek 2011 – MLK Memorial – Opening August 27, 2011

The official opening of the MLK memorial was to take place Saturday, August 27, 2011. Hurricane Irene had other plans as DC and lots of the east were shut down. Thousands like me had already made plans to attend the historic event. I decided to roll the dice and keep my plans. The downpour from…






