aug 28, 1964 - The March on Washington was a major protest that took place in Washington D.C, with many kinds of people. This protest was one of the largest gatherings of people toward the civil rights movement. This event eventually brought attention to the justice system, in which they would pass the civil rights act of 1964 around a year later.
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aug 28, 1964
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~ 61 years ago