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Dozens Head To DC To Mark 50th Anniversary Of March On ...


Dozens Head To DC To Mark 50th Anniversary Of March On ...

About 50 people from the Mid-South will leave Thursday evening headed to a weekend full of events in Washington DC.

NAACP members head to D.C. on 50th anniversary of Washington ...

Dozens of central Floridians are getting ready for a trip to the nation's capital to mark a milestone in the civil rights movement.

March on Washington: Throngs mark 'I Have a Dream' anniversary

Thousands rally at the National Mall to mark the 50th anniversary of the historic August 28, 1963, March on Washington.

About the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington | DC - DC.gov

Washington, DC welcomes you for the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington. Commemorate Martin Luther King, Jr., civil rights and freedom between August ...

March on Washington 50th Anniversary | UCLA Bunche Center

On August 28, 1963, over 250,000 people gathered on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. to hear civil rights leader Dr. Martin ...

I Have A Dream: 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington - Issuu

Martin Luther King, Jr., between 1956 and April 4, 1968, may have done more to achieve racial and social equality and political justice than any other person or ...

Obama: King “Gave Voice to Quiet Hopes of Millions”

Calls for equality rang out from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, each echoing Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s iconic address 50 years ago ...

Martin Luther King Jr.: Rallies mark anniversary of his assassination

Hundreds of admirers of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gathered at his memorial in Washington on Wednesday to mark 50 years since the ...

What to Expect at the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington

The ceremony will also feature remarks by President Obama and former Presidents Bill Clinton and Jimmy Carter. The three presidents will ring ...

Obama, marchers mark 50th anniversary of civil rights turning point

WASHINGTON, DC — Commemorating the long fight toward racial equality that many say hasn't ended, marchers on the National Mall on Wednesday ...

A Tale of Two (or Three) Marches in Washington, D.C. - Colorlines

Sorting out the events honoring the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington.

March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom - Wikipedia

Martin Luther King Jr., standing in front of the Lincoln Memorial, delivered his historic "I Have a Dream" speech in which he called for an end to racism and ...

Primary Sources for Teaching the 50th Anniversary of the March on ...

Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech, may seem like ancient history. One of the ways that teachers can connect ...

Thousands mark 50th anniversary of MLK's Detroit march - USA Today

King gave a version of his %27I Have a Dream%27 speech after 1963 march · Saturday%27s marchers include Martin Luther King III%2C the Revs. Al ...

Thousands Gather In D.C. To Mark 1963 Civil Rights March - NPR

Tens of thousands of people assembled on the National Mall to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s 1963 March on Washington.

The March on Washington's 60th anniversary draws thousands to D.C.

Decades after the 1963 March on Washington, thousands again gathered in the nation's capital to declare that Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy ...

African Liberation Day marks 50th anniversary in D.C.

Red, black, and green flags held aloft, carrying signs that read “Africa for the Africans” and “Help Free Angola, Boycott Gulf [Oil],” they ...

News | 50th Anniversary March on Washington

President Barack Obama has chosen to speak to the nation on August 28, 2013 from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial.

CityCenterDC celebrates Washington Capitals' 50th anniversary ...

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Starting on Friday, pucks, hockey sticks, Weagle features and more will be suspended over CityCenterDC's popular ...

50 years later: March to renew the civil rights message of 1963

The 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom was one of the largest political rallies for human rights in US history and forever changed the course of the ...