August 28, 1963

[NutmegCT]

Sixty years ago today (wow - has it really been that long?)

The 1963 March on Washington

On August 28, 1963, about 260,000 people participated in the March on Washington, when Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his exalted “I Have a Dream” speech

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The March for Jobs and Freedom

 

[Basil]

From my Trip to DC a few years ago..

 

[mezy]

Have they finnished it yet ?

 

[NutmegCT]

Believe me, the job MLK started will likely never finish.

 

[Basil]

Sad but probably true

Believe me, the job MLK started will likely never finish.

 

[mikephillips]

If it does, it'll be years in the future. Change it seems to me is generational, each new generation has more tolerance for race, gender and other differences that their parents or grandparents generations overall did.