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- "March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, August 28, 1963. Lincoln Memorial Program" - More than 250,000 civil rights advocates -- both African American and white -- showed up at this peaceful march to support unity, jobs, and a new Civil Rights bill being proposed by President Kennedy. This was the program for the day held at the Lincoln Memorial, along with a map of the site where the march began and ended.
- August 28, 1963
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"March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, August 28, 1963. Lincoln Memorial Program"
More than 250,000 civil rights advocates -- both African American and white -- showed up at this peaceful march to support unity, jobs, and a new Civil Rights bill being proposed by President Kennedy. This was the program for the day held at the Lincoln Memorial, along with a map of the site where the march began and ended.