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Civil rights lawyer William T. Coleman memorialized at the Constitution Center

A bas-relief sculpture of the major civil rights lawyer represents the man who shaped modern Constitutional law.

Gerald Ford | Biography, Presidency, Accomplishments, Foreign Policy, & Facts

Gerald Ford, in full Gerald Rudolph Ford, Jr., original name Leslie Lynch King, Jr., (born July 14, 1913, Omaha, Nebraska, U.S. died December 26, 2006, Rancho Mirage, California), 38th president of the United States (1974–77), who, as 40th vice president, had succeeded to the presidency on the resignation of President Richard Nixon, under the process decreed by the Twenty-fifth Amendment to the Constitution, and thereby became the country’s only chief executive who had not been elected either president or vice president. While Gerald Ford was still an infant, his parents were divorced, and his mother moved to Grand Rapids, Michigan, where

USDOT Headquarters to be Named for Secretaries Coleman, Mineta?

Opinions | The long history of members of Congress talking directly with U.S. adversaries

Opinions | The long history of members of Congress talking directly with U.S. adversaries Richard Moss, Sergey Radchenko © James K.W. Atherton/The Washington Post Sen. Strom Thurmond, left, clashes with Sen. Ted Kennedy, right, during Thurmond’s questioning of former transportation secretary William Thaddeus Coleman Jr. in 1987. As the Biden administration embraces the world, it will strive to project an image of unity and resolve. But a perennial challenge may remain on actually implementing such an approach: back channels. Back channels are as old as diplomacy itself and often become useful where normal diplomacy fails because they can be easily disavowed. One famous example was the relationship between Secretary of State Henry Kissinger and Soviet Ambassador to the United States Anatoly Dobrynin. Their secret negotiations ushered in a period of reduced superpower tensions, or detente, between the United States and the Soviet Union during the early 1