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March on Washington

March on Washington
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In 1963 Martin Luther King, Jr. led a peaceful march from the Washington Monument to the Lincoln Memorial. King delivered his famous “I Have a Dream” speech from the Memorial.
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Civil Rights Movement in the United States; African American History; King, Martin Luther, Jr.; Jackson, Jesse (Louis); United States (History); Washington, D.C.; United States (People); Civil Rights and Civil Liberties; African American History; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; Southern Christian Leadership Conference; African Americans; King, Martin Luther, Jr.
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