Step inside the Dark Tower Day Party – A Harlem Renaissance at March On! Fest, where culture, music, and history collide. Inspired by the legendary salons of the Harlem Renaissance, this celebration brings together art, creativity, and community in the heart of the DMV.
Experience the highlights from the March On! Awards Ceremony, featuring the John Robert Lewis Lifetime Legacy Award — honoring trailblazers whose leadership and vision continue to inspire change. From powerful performances to moving tributes, this recap captures the spirit of the March On! Festival.
‘March On!’ Festival Reimagines Public Health in Black America
The March On! Festival blends art and activism to confront health inequities, uniting filmmakers, health leaders, and advocates to spotlight systemic disparities and inspire action for equitable wellness.
March On! Celebrates Filmmakers, Lawmakers, Changemakers Working Toward Justice
The March On! Festival celebrates civil rights through film and arts, connecting people across generations and backgrounds while inspiring action for social equity.
Pictured above: At just 35 years old, Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. accepted the Nobel Peace Prize on October 14, 1964—the youngest person ever to receive the honor at […]
The 2025 March On! Festival has come to a close—and what a remarkable week it was. As journalist, anchor, and author Janet Langhart Cohen reflected, “Being with the March On! family was like being ‘home’…and I’ve sure missed ‘home.’”
March On Festival Announces Winners of the 2025 Student & Emerging Filmmaker Competition
The March On! Festival, the nation’s longest-running Civil Rights Film Festival, will feature leading figures in the fight for justice, including Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ), Joy Reid, Former Attorney General Eric Holder, Jonathan Capeheart, and others.
The March On! Festival, the nation’s longest-running Civil Rights Film Festival, will feature leading figures in the fight for justice, including Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ), Joy Reid, Former Attorney General Eric Holder, Jonathan Capeheart, and others.
