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March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom
Karen Mulhauser on what made her participate in the March

  By bnussbaum • August 28, 2013 Uncategorized

Karen Mulhauser, a college student at Antioch at the time of the March, describes her upbringing. Continue reading

Tagged   Civil Rights, Karen Mulhauser, March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, Politics and History, Progress, Protest
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March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom
George Raveling: “Dr. King, can I have that speech?”

  By bnussbaum • August 28, 2013 Uncategorized

George Raveling describes how he came to own the actual copy of the "I Have a Dream" speech that Martin Luther King, Jr., read on the day of the March. Continue reading

Tagged   Athlete, Civil Rights, George Raveling, March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, Martin Luther King, Jr., Politics and History, Progress, Protest
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March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom
Julian Bond on the music of the March

  By bnussbaum • August 28, 2013 Uncategorized

Julian Bond, civil rights icon and director of communications for SNCC at the time of the March, remembers some of the music of the March. Continue reading

Tagged   Civil Rights, Julian Bond, March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, Music, Politics and History, Progress, Protest
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March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom
Frank Smith describes marching with fellow activists to the March

  By bnussbaum • August 27, 2013 Uncategorized

Civil rights activist Frank Smith recalls his experiences during the March. Continue reading

Tagged   Civil Rights, Democracy, Frank Smith, Freedom, March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, Politics and History
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John F. Kennedy
George Raveling: Kennedy asked MLK not to speak

  By bnussbaum • August 27, 2013 Uncategorized

George Raveling, "in the right place at the right time," owns and protects the actual physical speech that Martin Luther King, Jr., read that day. He recalls hearing Kennedy ask MLK not to speak at the March. Continue reading

Tagged   Athlete, Civil Rights, Heroes, John F. Kennedy, Jr, March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, Martin Luther King, Politics and History
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March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom
Joyce Ladner describes a special moment after the March

  By bnussbaum • August 27, 2013 Uncategorized

SNCC activist Joyce Ladner describes how a few of her fellow hard-core members of the movement shared a special moment after the March and before returning to work for civil rights in the South. Continue reading

Tagged   Celebration, Civil Rights, Heroes, March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, Politics and History
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March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom
MLK the day after the March on Washington

  By bnussbaum • August 27, 2013 Uncategorized

Martin Luther King Jr. on the day after his now famous "I Have a Dream" speech and the March on Washington. Continue reading

Tagged   Civil Rights, Heroes, March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, Martin Luther King Jr, Martin Luther King, Jr., Politics and History
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Assassination of John F. Kennedy
Police officer Marrion Baker recalls stopping Oswald moments after the shooting

  By bnussbaum • August 27, 2013 Uncategorized

A Dallas police officer, Marrion Baker, intercepted Oswald minutes after the assassination but did not realize he was the shooter. Continue reading

Tagged   Assassination of John F. Kennedy, Gun Violence, Politics and History, President
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Assassination of John F. Kennedy
“We were looking directly at the president when he was hit”

  By bnussbaum • August 27, 2013 Uncategorized

A local Dallas man, Bill Newman, and his wife and children talk to a journalist just hours after the killing. They were waving to the president when he was shot. Continue reading

Tagged   Assassination of John F. Kennedy, Gun Violence, Media, Politics and History
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Assassination of John F. Kennedy
Abraham Zapruder Describes the Assassination

  By bnussbaum • August 27, 2013 Uncategorized

The man who shot the famous video of the assassination describes the events to a journalist just hours after Kennedy was killed. Continue reading

Tagged   Assassination of John F. Kennedy, Gun Violence, Heroes, Media, Politics and History
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