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march on washington, racial discrimination, civil rights, civil rights legislation, congress, August 28, 1963
march on washington, racial discrimination, civil rights, civil rights legislation, congress, August 28, 1963, i have a dream speech, martin luther king jr.
march on washington, racial discrimination, civil rights, civil rights legislation, congress, August 28, 1963, martin luther king jr., the freedom march
march on washington, racial discrimination, civil rights, civil rights legislation, congress, August 28, 1963, martin luther king jr., the freedom march, the lincoln memorial
march on washington, racial discrimination, civil rights, civil rights legislation, congress, August 28, 1963, martin luther king jr., the freedom march, the Mall, washington d.c.
march on washington, racial discrimination, civil rights, civil rights legislation, congress, August 28, 1963, martin luther king jr., the freedom march, the US Capitol building, washington d.c., civil rights protestors
march on washington, racial discrimination, civil rights, civil rights legislation, congress, August 28, 1963, martin luther king jr., the freedom march, washington d.c., civil rights protestors, senior citizens
march on washington, racial discrimination, civil rights, civil rights legislation, congress, August 28, 1963, martin luther king jr., the freedom march, washington d.c., civil rights protestors, black history
march on washington, racial discrimination, civil rights, civil rights legislation, congress, August 28, 1963, martin luther king jr., the freedom march, washington d.c., civil rights protestors, black history, CORE, congress on racial equality
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A group of civil rights protestors take part in the March on Washington, August 28, 1963. The US Capitol building can be seen in the background.

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march on washington, racial discrimination, civil rights, civil rights legislation, congress, August 28, 1963
march on washington, racial discrimination, civil rights, civil rights legislation, congress, August 28, 1963, i have a dream speech, martin luther king jr.
march on washington, racial discrimination, civil rights, civil rights legislation, congress, August 28, 1963, martin luther king jr., the freedom march
march on washington, racial discrimination, civil rights, civil rights legislation, congress, August 28, 1963, martin luther king jr., the freedom march, the lincoln memorial
march on washington, racial discrimination, civil rights, civil rights legislation, congress, August 28, 1963, martin luther king jr., the freedom march, the Mall, washington d.c.
march on washington, racial discrimination, civil rights, civil rights legislation, congress, August 28, 1963, martin luther king jr., the freedom march, the US Capitol building, washington d.c., civil rights protestors
march on washington, racial discrimination, civil rights, civil rights legislation, congress, August 28, 1963, martin luther king jr., the freedom march, washington d.c., civil rights protestors, senior citizens
march on washington, racial discrimination, civil rights, civil rights legislation, congress, August 28, 1963, martin luther king jr., the freedom march, washington d.c., civil rights protestors, black history
march on washington, racial discrimination, civil rights, civil rights legislation, congress, August 28, 1963, martin luther king jr., the freedom march, washington d.c., civil rights protestors, black history, CORE, congress on racial equality
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Commonly referred to as the March on Washington, the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom brought over 200,000 people to the nation's capitol to protest racial discrimination and show support for civil rights legislation that was pending in Congress. The March on Washington took place on August 28, 1963.

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