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March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom
Clarence Jones on the influence of the audience

  By erica • September 3, 2013 Uncategorized

Clarence Jones talks about how the size of the audience influenced MLK's delivery of the 'I Have a Dream' speech. Continue reading

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March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom
Clarence Jones on the persuasive power of civil rights

  By erica • September 3, 2013 Uncategorized

Clarence Jones discusses how MLK's speech had to persuade Americans to get on board with civil rights. Continue reading

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March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom
Malcolm X: He was in DC, but not at the March

  By erica • August 30, 2013 Uncategorized

Malcolm X explains why he happened to be in Washington D.C. and why he chose not to attend the March. Continue reading

Tagged   Civil Rights, Freedom, March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, Politics and History, Progress, Protest
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March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom
Marion Barry: “The struggle is not over”

  By erica • August 30, 2013 Uncategorized

D.C. Councilman Marion Barry explains why the struggle for rights is not over and the power of MLK's speech. Continue reading

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Caroline Cunningham: The Mall is a “centering point for the country”

  By erica • August 28, 2013 Uncategorized

Caroline Cunningham, president of the Trust for the National Mall, describes how the March influenced the Mall and vice-versa. Continue reading

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Greensboro sit-ins
Timothy Jenkins: “If the time is not now, then when?”

  By erica • August 27, 2013 Uncategorized

From the start of the civil rights movement through the March on Washington, young people stood up for their rights. Continue reading

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March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom
Timothy Jenkins: Sacrifice was necessary for freedom

  By erica • August 27, 2013 Uncategorized

Former SNCC member and attorney Timothy Jenkins says that freedom never comes without sacrifice. Continue reading

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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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Peter Sussman: My bus ride to the March

  By erica • August 27, 2013 Uncategorized

Peter Sussman recalls the bus ride to the March and how the crowd made him feel. Continue reading

Tagged   Bus, Civil Rights, Freedom, March on Washington, March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, Peter Sussman, Politics and History
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Sasha Reuther describes how labor came to be involved in the March

  By erica • August 27, 2013 Uncategorized

Sasha Reuther, the great-nephew of former UAW head Walter Reuther, describes how labor and civil rights came to be connected. Continue reading

Tagged   Civil Rights, Freedom, March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, Politics and History, Progress, Protest
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