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May 30, 2013
A Look Back at the Iconic 1963 Civil Rights March in Washington, DC
Take a look back at the iconic 1963 Civil Rights March in Washington, DC with this photo from August 28th. See the crowd that gathered to demand equal rights for African Americans.
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Check Out These Photos of Life in DC from January 20th, 1953
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Here’s a great photo from August 28th,
1963
showing the crowd at the Civil Rights March.
Civil Rights March in
Washington, DC
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