28 août 1963 - March on Washington
Description:
200,000 demonstrator marched on Washington at the Lincoln Memorial for jobs and freedom.
People: Martin Luther King Jr, SCLC, NAACP, National Urban League
Washington, DC
Cause: A want for equality of civic and ecomnic rights.
Effect: Propelled the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Voting Rights Act of 1965
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