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The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom—a personal account (video)
September 15, 2007
On 28 August 1963, more than 200,000 demonstrators gathered at the Lincoln Memorial to take part in the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. In this video, Dr. Clayborne Carson reflects upon his experience of attending this historic event.
August 1963: The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom
August 10, 2010
Twenty-eight August marks the forty-seventh anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington, when more than 200,000 demonstrators marched to the Lincoln Memorial and heard Dr. King deliver his now historic “I Have a Dream” speech. Check out the links below for more information and to hear Dr. King deliver a portion of the speech.

March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom Announcement
"I Have A Dream," Speech Encyclopedia Entry
"I Have A Dream," Speech Audio
About Martin Luther King, Jr.
October 23, 2008
Read a biographical essay on Martin Luther King, Jr., prepared by King Institute director Clayborne Carson and the Institute staff, extensively cross-referenced with links to the King Online Encyclopedia.
Martin Luther King, Jr., I Have a Dream, 28 August 1963
July 09, 2008
King delivers his iconic speech "I Have a Dream" and urges America to "make real the promises of democracy."(Photo credit UPI/Corbis-Bettman)
The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom—a personal account (video)
September 15, 2007
On 28 August 1963, more than 200,000 demonstrators gathered at the Lincoln Memorial to take part in the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. In this video, Dr. Clayborne Carson reflects upon his experience of attending this historic event.
Part One: Rosa Parks; historical figure or a legend?
September 30, 2008
Part Two of the LC Lesson Plan: The Montgomery Bus Boycott
"I Have a Dream" (28 August 1963)
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Bates, Daisy (1914-1999)
Randolph, A. Philip (1889-1979)
March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom Announcement
March on Washington
I Have a Dream, Address at March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom**
March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom
Speech at the Great March on Detroit**
Why We Can’t Wait
March 01, 2008
King tells the momentous story of African American activism in Spring/Summer 1963.
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