33
/
AIzaSyAYiBZKx7MnpbEhh9jyipgxe19OcubqV5w
August 1, 2025
5382031
507214
2

aug 28, 1963 - March on Washington

Description:

The March on Washington took place in August 1963 and its objectives was to speak up against racial discrimination and show support civil rights legislation that was pending in Congress. Led by Martin Luther King Jr, with his famous speech, the March resulted in passing the Voting Rights Act of 1965 and the Fair Housing Act of 1968.

Added to timeline:

Date:

aug 28, 1963
Now
~ 61 years ago