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aug 28, 1963 - March on Washington

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More than 200,000 demonstrators took part in the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in the nation's capital. The march was successful in pressuring the administration of John F. Kennedy to initiate a strong federal civil rights bill in Congress.

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aug 28, 1963
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~ 62 years ago

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