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A Look Back at the Iconic 1963 Civil Rights March in Washington, DC

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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Here’s a great photo from August 28th, 1963 showing the crowd at the Civil Rights March.

Civil Rights March in Washington, DC
Civil Rights March in Washington, DC

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