March on Washington
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The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom took place on August 28, 1963. It culminated in a gathering at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C.
Participants
- Martin Luther King Jr. made his famous "I have a dream" speech at the march.
- Musician Bob Dylan participated in the march and performed his music. His performance is captured in part on the album "We Shall Overcome" which was released in 1964.
- Actor, Charlton Heston
- Actor, Marlon Brando