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  1. March on Washington - Wikipedia

    The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom (commonly known as the March on Washington or the Great March on …

  2. March on Washington | Date, Jobs and Freedom, Definition, Summary ...

    Jul 2, 2026 · The March on Washington was a political demonstration held in Washington, D.C., on August 28, 1963, by civil rights …

  3. The 1963 March on Washington - NAACP

    Originally conceived by renowned labor leader A. Phillip Randolph and Roy Wilkins, Executive Secretary of the NAACP, the March …

  4. March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom - The Martin Luther King, …

    On 28 August 1963, more than 200,000 demonstrators took part in the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in the nation’s …

  5. The Historical Legacy of the March on Washington

    In 1963, civil rights leaders A. Philip Randolph and Bayard Rustin began plans for a march on Washington to protest segregation, the …

  6. March on Washington - Date, Facts & Significance | HISTORY

    Oct 29, 2009 · Commonly referred to as the March on Washington, the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom brought over …

  7. The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom - National Archives

    Jul 23, 2019 · On August 28, 1963 a quarter million people came to the nation’s capital to petition their duly elected government in a …

  8. Civil rights movement - Wikipedia

    In 1963, about 250,000 people participated in the March on Washington, after which President John F. Kennedy asked Congress to …

  9. March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom - U.S. National Park Service

    Nov 20, 2023 · It was the largest gathering for civil rights of its time. An estimated 250,000 people attended the March on …

  10. The 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom

    On Aug. 28, 1963, the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, during which Martin Luther King Jr. gave his famous “ I Have a …