aug 23, 1963 - March on Washington
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The March on Washington was held in Washington, D.C. on 28 August, 1963.The purpose of the march was to advocate for the civil and economic rights of African Americans.
It also prominently featured Martin Luther King, Jr's "I Have a Dream" speech which captivated both national and international viewers.
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Date:
aug 23, 1963
Now
~ 61 years ago