Compiles the photographs taken by Leonard Freed of the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, during which Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech.
Author: Leonard Freed
Publisher: Getty Publications
ISBN: 9781606061213
Category: History
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Compiles the photographs taken by Leonard Freed of the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, during which Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech.AN END DEMAND PEN " A DAY LIKE NO OTHER " 2 3 1 MARCH To
commemorate the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and
Freedom , the Library of Congress will display 40 iconic black - and - white
photographic ...
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... to bring people to Washington. On that glorious day in August 1963, I felt as if
the spirit of history was guiding our steps. ... The March on Washington had a
dream that was deeply rooted in the American dream. He shared his vision with
the ...
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The Crisis, founded by W.E.B. Du Bois as the official publication of the NAACP, is a journal of civil rights, history, politics, and culture and seeks to educate and challenge its readers about issues that continue to plague African Americans and other communities of color. For nearly 100 years, The Crisis has been the magazine of opinion and thought leaders, decision makers, peacemakers and justice seekers. It has chronicled, informed, educated, entertained and, in many instances, set the economic, political and social agenda for our nation and its multi-ethnic citizens.Having led thousands in a march for civil rights to the foot of the Lincoln Memorial on August 28, 1963, Martin Luther King, Jr. gave a speech that would forever inspire people to continue to fight for change in the years ahead.
Author: Christine King Farris
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 9780545035378
Category: Juvenile Nonfiction
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Having led thousands in a march for civil rights to the foot of the Lincoln Memorial on August 28, 1963, Martin Luther King, Jr. gave a speech that would forever inspire people to continue to fight for change in the years ahead.It came 100 years and 240 days after the signing of the Emancipation of
Proclamation.* It came ... In j a yellow building in Harlem and in I another yellow
building in Washington, | March aides wrestled with unprece- I dented logistical
problems, ...
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EBONY is the flagship magazine of Johnson Publishing. Founded in 1945 by John H. Johnson, it still maintains the highest global circulation of any African American-focused magazine.I Want the clock turned back to the day when women could walk the StreetS in
Safety. I Want the clock turned back to ... Those Whom I Shall name are going to
take charge of the march on Washington before it is over. Mr. President, the hour
is ...
Author: United States. Congress
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ISBN: MSU:31293011645177
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The Congressional Record is the official record of the proceedings and debates of the United States Congress. It is published daily when Congress is in session. The Congressional Record began publication in 1873. Debates for sessions prior to 1873 are recorded in The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States (1789-1824), the Register of Debates in Congress (1824-1837), and the Congressional Globe (1833-1873)A history professor describes the impact and history of the opening speech made during the March on Washington by the trade unionist Philip Randolph whose vision and fight for equal economic and social citizenship began in 1941. 15,000 ...
Author: William P. Jones
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 9780393082852
Category: History
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A history professor describes the impact and history of the opening speech made during the March on Washington by the trade unionist Philip Randolph whose vision and fight for equal economic and social citizenship began in 1941. 15,000 first printing.While pointing out that the march to Washington was similar in character to that of
over one hundred years ago on Paris , Major - General Howard did not think that
the present movement would prove revolutionary in its effects , In his opinion it ...
Author: James Penny Boyd
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Category: Labor
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people carried with them from Washington to the provinces and towns the
message of an unprecedented national gathering for gay and lesbian rights .
Richard Herrell reports : The day following the March on Washington , I stopped
in front of ...
Author: Gilbert H. Herdt
Publisher: Beacon Press (MA)
ISBN: UVA:X002281555
Category: Social Science
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With a new epilogue on teens and AIDS, @Children of [email protected] provides the first in-depth examination of the trials faced by gay and lesbian teens.Nearly forty years have passed since then , yet the March on Washington for Jobs
and Freedom remains one of the most significant ... I asked family , friends , and
colleagues if they remembered the day or the year of the March on Washington .
Author: Patrick Henry Bass
Publisher: Running PressBook Pub
ISBN: UVA:X004660489
Category: History
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An acclaimed journalist and author weaves eyewitness accounts, photos, reporting, and observation into a stirring and memorable mosaic of one of the most defining moments of the Civil Rights Movement.... not to exceed sixty days . According to newspaper - accounts , “ Gen. " Coxey's
“ Army " has dwindled to about half its original number . The other detachments of
the “ Army ” are encountering serious difficulties in their march . In Washington ...
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lay , the fact is beyond dispute that when the and courteous letter the next day ,
McClellan evacuation of Manassas was ... That the means of transportation ,
sufficient WASHINGTON , March 11 , 1862 . for an immediate transfer of the force
to its ...
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asped their musDuring the entire march it was evident that the inhabitants
regarded the troops with disfavor . ... of damage to the road , the troops were
conveyed to Washington , which was but a short distance , where they arrived
about noon on the 26th of April . ... The enthusiasm of the men was intense ; all
the men , including several who were excused from duty for the day by the
surgeon ' s certificate ...
Author: Massachusetts register
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To Weischman, Ksq.. No. 511 II street, Washington, D. C— Tell John to telegraph
the number and street at once. J. Booth." Q, That was J. Wilkes Booth? A. It was.
Q. Was it sent on the day of its date? A. It was sen on the 23d ot March to this city
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ISBN: OXFORD:N11125575
Category: Lincoln Assassination Conspiracy Trial, Washington, D.C., 1865
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Trial of David E. Herold, George A. Atzerodt, Lewis Payne, Michael O'Laughlin, Edward Spangler, Samuel Arnold, Mary E. Surratt and Samuel A. Mudd, before a military commission at Washington, D.C.Garrow , David J. Birmingham and the March on Washington , 1963. - In his
Bearing ... Saunders , Doris E. The day they marched / [ edited ] by Doris E.
Saunders ; with an introd . by Lerone Bennett , Jr. ; designed by Herbert Temple .
Chicago ...
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The day's highlight , a mass march from the Washington Monument to the Lincoln
Memorial , was planned to follow the route of the 1963 March on Washington ,
when more than 200,000 people from around the nation gathered to hear King ...
Author: Associated Press
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ISBN: NWU:35556008891814
Category: History
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Time Is Now : I spent three days covering the Aug. March on Washington , read
everything ould lay my hands on , read all the low - ups I could find , watched
television , ened to the radio , etc. ... It catches the 1 of the day in a very few words
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Author: Briton Hadden
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I had travelled to Washington with two family friends . They had convinced my
parents to allow me to represent the family at this important event ; the march on
Washington . Although I perceived a significance to this day , I was more excited
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Since the day of towns the decline of employment due to the suspense of Walter
the Penniless , no such gathering was ... in the midst of industrial millions for that
if the tramps will march to Washington , they will be the thousands who fail to find
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