aug 28, 1963 - March On Washington (August 28, 1963)

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i. The purpose was to demand an end to segregation, fair wages and economic justice, voting rights, education, and long overdue civil rights protections.
ii. The "I have a Dream" speech. The message was a call for equality. It was a call to end racism.
iii. Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Voting Rights Act of 1965 were the legislations passed in response to the march.

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