The August 28th, 1963 March on Washington made history as one of the largest American protests and for giving us Martin Luther King Junior's "I Have a Dream" speech. The march is credited with influencing the passage of the 1964 Civil Rights Act and the 1965 Voting Rights Act. Learn more here!
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Civil Rights and the March on Washington
On August 28th, America will commemorate the anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. The march was one of the largest political protest gatherings in U.S. History, attracting roug...