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1. March On Washington For Jobs & Freedom

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Elevated view of demonstrators, many of whom carry signs, during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, Washington DC, August 28, 1963. Among the visible signs are ones that read ‘We Demand Decent Housing Now,’ ‘We Demand Equal Rights Now,’ ‘We March for Integrated Schools,’ ‘We Demand an End to Bias Now,’ and ‘We Demand an FEPC Law Now’ (FEPC refers to the Fair Employment Practice Committee). (Photo by Library of Congress/Interim Archives/Getty Images) photography,people,horizontal,usa,african ethnicity,high angle view,north america,politics,washington dc,archival,carrying,human interest,conflict,protest,1960-1969,protestor,politics and government,black civil rights,black history in the us,1963 march on washington,human rights

2. March On Washington For Jobs & Freedom

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Demonstrators hold up signs as they participate in the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, Washington DC, August 28, 1963. Among the visible signs are ones that read ‘We Demand Voting Rights Now!’, ‘We Demand An End To Police Brutality Now!’, and ‘We March For Jobs.’ (Photo by Library of Congress/Interim Archives/Getty Images) photography,people,horizontal,usa,african ethnicity,north america,politics,washington dc,archival,human interest,conflict,protest,1960-1969,protestor,politics and government,black civil rights,black history in the us,1963 march on washington,human rights

3. March On Washington For Jobs & Freedom

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In Union Station, demonstrators gather for the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, Washington DC, August 28, 1963. A visible banner reads ‘Crusade For Voters’ Savannah Freedom Now Movement, Affiliated SCLC’ (Southern Christian Leadership Conference). (Photo by Library of Congress/Interim Archives/Getty Images) photography,people,horizontal,usa,african ethnicity,north america,politics,washington dc,archival,human interest,conflict,protest,1960-1969,protestor,union station – washington dc,politics and government,black civil rights,black history in the us,1963 march on washington,human rights

4. March On Washington For Jobs & Freedom

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Demonstrators hold up signs as they participate in the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, Washington DC, August 28, 1963. Among the visible signs are ones that read ‘We March For Jobs For All Now!’, ‘Civil Rights Plus Full Employment Equals Freedom,’ and ‘We Demand An End To Bias Now!’ (Photo by Library of Congress/Interim Archives/Getty Images) vertical,photography,people,usa,african ethnicity,north america,politics,washington dc,archival,human interest,conflict,protest,1960-1969,protestor,politics and government,black civil rights,black history in the us,1963 march on washington,human rights

5. March On Washington For Jobs & Freedom

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Aerial view (looking north from the Washington Monument) of the crowds as they attend the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, Washington DC, August 28, 1963. Among the visible buildings are the Main Navy and Munitions Buildings (at bottom left), the White House (center, top), and the Herbert C Hoover Building (right, center). (Photo by Library of Congress/Interim Archives/Getty Images) photography,people,attending,horizontal,usa,african ethnicity,aerial view,north america,politics,washington dc,archival,human interest,crowd,conflict,protest,1960-1969,protestor,politics and government,black civil rights,black history in the us,1963 march on washington,human rights

6. March On Washington For Jobs & Freedom

March On Washington For Jobs & Freedom Source:Getty

Demonstrators hold up signs as they participate in the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, Washington DC, August 28, 1963. Among the visible signs are ones that read ‘We Demand Voting Rights Now!’ and ‘We Demand an FEPC Law Now’ (FEPC refers to the Fair Employment Practice Committee). (Photo by Library of Congress/Interim Archives/Getty Images) photography,people,horizontal,usa,african ethnicity,north america,politics,washington dc,archival,human interest,conflict,protest,1960-1969,protestor,politics and government,black civil rights,black history in the us,1963 march on washington,human rights

7. NBC News: March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom 1963

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NBC News — MARCH ON WASHINGTON FOR JOBS AND FREEDOM 1968 — Pictured: Civil Rights activists gather on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom political rally in Washington, DC on August 28, 1963 — (Photo by: NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images) photography,full length,arts culture and entertainment,horizontal,usa,radio,television show,motion,outdoors,african-american ethnicity,history,politics,international landmark,washington dc,event,black and white,activist,archival,american flag,choice,social issues,famous place,conflict,war,political rally,protest,lincoln memorial,1963,1960-1969,protestor,politics and government,nbc news,black civil rights,black history in the us,1963 march on washington,nbcuniversal,human rights

8. NBC News: March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom 1963

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NBC News — MARCH ON WASHINGTON FOR JOBS AND FREEDOM 1968 — Pictured: (l-r) United Auto Workers Union President Walter Reuther, NBC News’ Ray Scherer during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom political rally in Washington, DC on August 28, 1963 — (Photo by: NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images) photography,arts culture and entertainment,horizontal,usa,radio,television show,motion,outdoors,african-american ethnicity,history,politics,international landmark,washington dc,washington monument – washington dc,event,black and white,activist,archival,president,choice,social issues,journalist,conflict,war,political rally,protest,1963,broadcasting,1960-1969,protestor,walter p. reuther,newscaster,interview,politics and government,announcement message,nbc news,black civil rights,black history in the us,1963 march on washington,nbcuniversal,human rights

9. NBC News: March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom 1963

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NBC News — MARCH ON WASHINGTON FOR JOBS AND FREEDOM 1968 — Pictured: NBC News camera crews during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom political rally in Washington, DC on August 28, 1963 — (Photo by: NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images) photography,full length,arts culture and entertainment,horizontal,usa,radio,television show,motion,outdoors,african-american ethnicity,car,history,street,politics,washington dc,event,black and white,activist,archival,equipment,behind the scenes,choice,social issues,conflict,war,political rally,protest,1963,camera operator,filming,1960-1969,protestor,crew,politics and government,nbc news,black civil rights,black history in the us,1963 march on washington,nbcuniversal,human rights

10. NBC News: March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom 1963

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NBC News — MARCH ON WASHINGTON FOR JOBS AND FREEDOM 1968 — Pictured: (l-r) Reverend Fred Shuttlesworth, NBC News’ Ray Scherer during an interview at Lincoln Memorial during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom political rally in Washington, DC on August 28, 1963 — (Photo by: NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images) photography,people,arts culture and entertainment,horizontal,usa,radio,television show,motion,outdoors,african-american ethnicity,two people,history,politics,international landmark,washington dc,event,black and white,activist,archival,choice,social issues,famous place,journalist,conflict,war,political rally,protest,lincoln memorial,1963,broadcasting,1960-1969,protestor,newscaster,interview,politics and government,announcement message,nbc news,black civil rights,black history in the us,1963 march on washington,nbcuniversal,human rights,minister – clergy,fred shuttlesworth

11. NBC News: March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom 1963

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NBC News — MARCH ON WASHINGTON FOR JOBS AND FREEDOM 1968 — Pictured: (l-r) NBC News’ Nancy Dickerson, Mississippi SNCC March Coordinator Joyce Ladner during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom political rally in Washington, DC on August 28, 1963 — (Photo by: NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images) photography,people,arts culture and entertainment,horizontal,usa,radio,television show,motion,outdoors,african-american ethnicity,two people,history,politics,washington dc,event,black and white,activist,archival,choice,social issues,journalist,conflict,war,political rally,protest,1963,broadcasting,1960-1969,protestor,newscaster,interview,politics and government,announcement message,nbc news,black civil rights,black history in the us,1963 march on washington,nbcuniversal,human rights

12. NBC News: March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom 1963

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NBC News — MARCH ON WASHINGTON FOR JOBS AND FREEDOM 1968 — Pictured: NBC News camera crew during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom political rally in Washington, DC on August 28, 1963 — (Photo by: NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images) photography,arts culture and entertainment,horizontal,usa,radio,television show,motion,outdoors,african-american ethnicity,history,street,politics,washington dc,event,black and white,activist,archival,equipment,behind the scenes,choice,social issues,conflict,war,political rally,protest,1963,camera operator,filming,1960-1969,protestor,crew,catholicism,politics and government,iowa,nbc news,black civil rights,black history in the us,1963 march on washington,nbcuniversal,human rights

13. NBC News: March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom 1963

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NBC News — MARCH ON WASHINGTON FOR JOBS AND FREEDOM 1968 — Pictured: NBC News camera crews during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom political rally in Washington, DC on August 28, 1963 — (Photo by: NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images) photography,arts culture and entertainment,horizontal,usa,radio,television show,motion,outdoors,african-american ethnicity,car,history,street,politics,washington dc,event,black and white,activist,archival,equipment,walking,bus,behind the scenes,choice,social issues,conflict,war,political rally,protest,1963,camera operator,filming,1960-1969,protestor,crew,politics and government,nbc news,black civil rights,black history in the us,1963 march on washington,nbcuniversal,human rights

14. NBC News: March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom 1963

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NBC News — MARCH ON WASHINGTON FOR JOBS AND FREEDOM 1968 — Pictured: (l-r) NBC News’ Ray Scherer, United Auto Workers Union President Walter Reuther during an interview at Lincoln Memorial during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom political rally in Washington, DC on August 28, 1963 — (Photo by: NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images) photography,people,arts culture and entertainment,horizontal,usa,radio,television show,motion,outdoors,african-american ethnicity,two people,history,politics,international landmark,washington dc,event,black and white,activist,archival,choice,social issues,famous place,journalist,conflict,war,political rally,protest,lincoln memorial,1963,broadcasting,1960-1969,protestor,walter p. reuther,newscaster,interview,politics and government,announcement message,nbc news,black civil rights,black history in the us,1963 march on washington,nbcuniversal,human rights

15. NBC News: March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom 1963

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NBC News — MARCH ON WASHINGTON FOR JOBS AND FREEDOM 1968 — Pictured: NBC News’ Peter Hackes (seated in chair on mobile truck), NBC camera crew during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom political rally in Washington, DC on August 28, 1963 — (Photo by: NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images) photography,arts culture and entertainment,horizontal,usa,radio,television show,motion,outdoors,african-american ethnicity,car,history,street,politics,washington dc,event,black and white,activist,archival,equipment,walking,bus,behind the scenes,choice,social issues,conflict,war,political rally,protest,1963,camera operator,filming,1960-1969,protestor,crew,politics and government,nbc news,black civil rights,black history in the us,1963 march on washington,nbcuniversal,human rights

16. NBC News: March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom 1963

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NBC News — MARCH ON WASHINGTON FOR JOBS AND FREEDOM 1968 — Pictured: NBC News camera crews during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom political rally in Washington, DC on August 28, 1963 — (Photo by: NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images) photography,full length,arts culture and entertainment,horizontal,usa,radio,television show,motion,outdoors,african-american ethnicity,car,history,street,politics,washington dc,event,black and white,activist,archival,equipment,behind the scenes,choice,social issues,conflict,war,political rally,protest,1963,camera operator,filming,1960-1969,protestor,crew,politics and government,nbc news,black civil rights,black history in the us,1963 march on washington,nbcuniversal,human rights

17. NBC News: March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom 1963

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NBC News — MARCH ON WASHINGTON FOR JOBS AND FREEDOM 1968 — Pictured: Young paperboy during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom political rally in Washington, DC on August 28, 1963 — (Photo by: NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images) photography,people,one person,arts culture and entertainment,horizontal,usa,radio,television show,motion,outdoors,african-american ethnicity,child,history,boys,politics,washington dc,event,black and white,activist,archival,choice,social issues,conflict,war,political rally,protest,1963,1960-1969,protestor,newspaper,politics and government,nbc news,newspaper headline,black civil rights,black history in the us,1963 march on washington,nbcuniversal,human rights,paper delivery person

18. NBC News: March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom 1963

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NBC News — MARCH ON WASHINGTON FOR JOBS AND FREEDOM 1968 — Pictured: NBC camera crew film people marching during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom political rally in Washington, DC on August 28, 1963 — (Photo by: NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images) photography,people,full length,arts culture and entertainment,attending,horizontal,usa,radio,television show,motion,outdoors,african-american ethnicity,history,street,politics,washington dc,event,black and white,activist,archival,walking,crowd,behind the scenes,choice,social issues,conflict,war,political rally,protest,1963,camera operator,1960-1969,protestor,picket line,crew,politics and government,nbc news,marching,black civil rights,black history in the us,1963 march on washington,nbcuniversal,human rights

19. NBC News: March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom 1963

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NBC News — MARCH ON WASHINGTON FOR JOBS AND FREEDOM 1968 — Pictured: Crowds gather at the National Mall during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom political rally in Washington, DC on August 28, 1963 — (Photo by: NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images) photography,people,arts culture and entertainment,attending,horizontal,usa,radio,television show,motion,outdoors,african-american ethnicity,history,politics,international landmark,washington dc,washington monument – washington dc,event,black and white,activist,archival,crowd,choice,social issues,famous place,conflict,war,political rally,protest,1963,1960-1969,protestor,politics and government,nbc news,black civil rights,black history in the us,1963 march on washington,nbcuniversal,human rights

20. NBC News: March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom 1963

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NBC News — MARCH ON WASHINGTON FOR JOBS AND FREEDOM 1968 — Pictured: People marching during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom political rally in Washington, DC on August 28, 1963 — (Photo by: NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images) photography,people,full length,arts culture and entertainment,attending,horizontal,usa,radio,television show,motion,outdoors,african-american ethnicity,history,street,politics,washington dc,event,black and white,activist,archival,walking,crowd,choice,social issues,conflict,naacp,war,political rally,protest,1963,1960-1969,protestor,picket line,politics and government,nbc news,marching,black civil rights,black history in the us,1963 march on washington,nbcuniversal,human rights

21. NBC News: March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom 1963

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NBC News — MARCH ON WASHINGTON FOR JOBS AND FREEDOM 1968 — Pictured: People marching during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom political rally in Washington, DC on August 28, 1963 — (Photo by: NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images) photography,people,arts culture and entertainment,attending,horizontal,usa,radio,television show,motion,outdoors,african-american ethnicity,history,street,politics,washington dc,event,black and white,activist,archival,equipment,crowd,behind the scenes,choice,social issues,conflict,war,political rally,protest,1963,camera operator,filming,1960-1969,protestor,picket line,crew,politics and government,labor union,nbc news,marching,black civil rights,black history in the us,1963 march on washington,nbcuniversal,human rights

22. NBC News: March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom 1963

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NBC News — MARCH ON WASHINGTON FOR JOBS AND FREEDOM 1968 — Pictured: People marching during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom political rally in Washington, DC on August 28, 1963 — (Photo by: NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images) photography,people,full length,arts culture and entertainment,attending,horizontal,usa,radio,television show,motion,outdoors,african-american ethnicity,history,street,politics,student,washington dc,event,black and white,activist,archival,walking,crowd,choice,social issues,conflict,war,political rally,protest,1963,1960-1969,protestor,picket line,politics and government,nbc news,marching,black civil rights,black history in the us,1963 march on washington,nbcuniversal,human rights,cambridge – maryland,maryland – us state

23. NBC News: March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom 1963

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NBC News — MARCH ON WASHINGTON FOR JOBS AND FREEDOM 1968 — Pictured: Crowds gather at the National Mall during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom political rally in Washington, DC on August 28, 1963 — (Photo by: NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images) photography,people,arts culture and entertainment,attending,horizontal,usa,radio,television show,motion,outdoors,african-american ethnicity,history,politics,international landmark,washington dc,washington monument – washington dc,event,black and white,activist,archival,crowd,choice,social issues,famous place,conflict,war,political rally,protest,1963,1960-1969,protestor,politics and government,nbc news,black civil rights,black history in the us,1963 march on washington,nbcuniversal,human rights

24. NBC News: March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom 1963

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NBC News — MARCH ON WASHINGTON FOR JOBS AND FREEDOM 1968 — Pictured: Crowds gather at the National Mall during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom political rally in Washington, DC on August 28, 1963 — (Photo by: NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images) photography,people,arts culture and entertainment,attending,horizontal,usa,radio,television show,motion,outdoors,african-american ethnicity,history,politics,international landmark,washington dc,washington monument – washington dc,event,black and white,activist,archival,crowd,choice,social issues,famous place,conflict,war,political rally,protest,1963,1960-1969,protestor,politics and government,nbc news,black civil rights,black history in the us,1963 march on washington,nbcuniversal,human rights

25. NBC News: March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom 1963

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NBC News — MARCH ON WASHINGTON FOR JOBS AND FREEDOM 1968 — Pictured: People waiting in integrated water lines during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom political rally in Washington, DC on August 28, 1963 — (Photo by: NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images) photography,people,arts culture and entertainment,attending,horizontal,usa,radio,television show,motion,outdoors,african-american ethnicity,water,history,politics,washington dc,event,black and white,activist,archival,waiting,crowd,choice,social issues,conflict,war,political rally,protest,1963,1960-1969,protestor,politics and government,nbc news,black civil rights,black history in the us,desegregation,1963 march on washington,nbcuniversal,human rights,social movement

26. NBC News: March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom 1963

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NBC News — MARCH ON WASHINGTON FOR JOBS AND FREEDOM 1968 — Pictured: People waiting in integrated telephone lines during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom political rally in Washington, DC on August 28, 1963 — (Photo by: NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images) photography,people,arts culture and entertainment,attending,horizontal,usa,radio,television show,motion,outdoors,african-american ethnicity,telephone,history,politics,washington dc,event,standing,black and white,activist,archival,waiting,crowd,choice,social issues,conflict,war,political rally,paying,protest,1963,1960-1969,protestor,politics and government,nbc news,black civil rights,black history in the us,desegregation,1963 march on washington,nbcuniversal,human rights,social movement

27. NBC News: March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom 1963

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28. NBC News: March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom 1963

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NBC News — MARCH ON WASHINGTON FOR JOBS AND FREEDOM 1968 — Pictured: Crowds gather at the National Mall during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom political rally in Washington, DC on August 28, 1963 — (Photo by: NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images) photography,people,arts culture and entertainment,attending,horizontal,usa,radio,television show,motion,outdoors,african-american ethnicity,history,politics,international landmark,washington dc,washington monument – washington dc,event,black and white,activist,archival,crowd,choice,social issues,famous place,conflict,war,political rally,protest,1963,1960-1969,protestor,politics and government,nbc news,black civil rights,black history in the us,1963 march on washington,nbcuniversal,human rights

29. NBC News: March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom 1963

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NBC News — MARCH ON WASHINGTON FOR JOBS AND FREEDOM 1968 — Pictured: (l-r) Son David Robinson, baseball player Jackie Robinson, wife Rachel Robinson during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom political rally in Washington, DC on August 28, 1963 — (Photo by: NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images) vertical,photography,arts culture and entertainment,family,usa,adult,radio,television show,motion,baseball – sport,outdoors,african-american ethnicity,males,women,child,history,street,boys,politics,athlete,washington dc,son,event,black and white,activist,archival,wife,walking,choice,social issues,conflict,war,political rally,protest,1963,1960-1969,protestor,picket line,politics and government,nbc news,jackie robinson,black civil rights,black history in the us,1963 march on washington,nbcuniversal,human rights,rachel robinson

30. NBC News: March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom 1963

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NBC News — MARCH ON WASHINGTON FOR JOBS AND FREEDOM 1968 — Pictured: Crowds gather at the National Mall during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom political rally in Washington, DC on August 28, 1963 — (Photo by: NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images) photography,people,arts culture and entertainment,attending,horizontal,usa,radio,television show,motion,outdoors,african-american ethnicity,history,politics,washington dc,event,black and white,activist,archival,crowd,choice,social issues,conflict,war,political rally,protest,1963,1960-1969,protestor,politics and government,nbc news,black civil rights,black history in the us,1963 march on washington,nbcuniversal,human rights

31. NBC News: March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom 1963

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NBC News — MARCH ON WASHINGTON FOR JOBS AND FREEDOM 1968 — Pictured: NBC News’ Peter Hackes (seated in chair on mobile truck), NBC camera crew during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom political rally in Washington, DC on August 28, 1963 — (Photo by: NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images) photography,arts culture and entertainment,horizontal,usa,radio,television show,motion,outdoors,african-american ethnicity,car,history,politics,washington dc,event,black and white,activist,archival,equipment,bus,behind the scenes,choice,social issues,journalist,conflict,war,political rally,protest,1963,camera operator,broadcasting,filming,1960-1969,protestor,crew,newscaster,politics and government,announcement message,nbc news,black civil rights,black history in the us,1963 march on washington,nbcuniversal,human rights

32. Civil Rights Leaders Talk To Press

Civil Rights Leaders Talk To Press Source:Getty

American Civil Rights leaders speak with the press following a meeting with President Kennedy after the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, Washington DC, August 28, 1963, Washington DC, August 28, 1963. Among those pictured are National Urban League executive director Whitney Young (1921 – 1971) (left, in profile), labor union leader A Philip Randolph (1889 – 1979) (partially obscured), National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) leader Roy Wilkins (1901 – 1981) (head bowed), Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) leader John Lewis, labor union leader Walter Reuther (1907 – 1970) (hands clasped), and Reverend Dr Martin Luther King Jr (1929 – 1968) (one hand partly in his pocket). (Photo by Warren K Leffler/PhotoQuest/Getty Images) microphone,photography,people,horizontal,usa,the media,sport,talking,leadership,african ethnicity,north america,politics,washington dc,large group of people,black and white,archival,human interest,following,meeting,audio equipment,martin luther king jr.,speech,protest,1960-1969,protestor,a. philip randolph,roy wilkins,walter p. reuther,photograph,politics and government,john robert lewis – politician,black civil rights,black history in the us,1963 march on washington,human rights,i have a dream – 1963 speech

33. Protesters at March on Washington

Protesters at March on Washington Source:Getty

Protesters hold up signs demanding equal rights for blacks at the 1963 March on Washington, D.C. August 28, 1963. (Photo by © CORBIS/Corbis via Getty Images) photography,people,horizontal,adult,african-american ethnicity,mid adult,men,mid adult women,30-39 years,mid adult men,washington dc,archival,western script,crowd,social issues,demanding,equality,protest,1960-1969,protestor,placard,politics and government,black civil rights,black history in the us,1963 march on washington,human rights

34. Martin Luther King, Jr. at March on Washington

Martin Luther King, Jr. at March on Washington Source:Getty

The Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. with compatriots at the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. August 28, 1963. (Photo by © CORBIS/Corbis via Getty Images) photography,people,horizontal,african-american ethnicity,group of people,washington dc,archival,social issues,martin luther king jr.,speech,protest,1960-1969,protestor,black history in the us,1963 march on washington,religious occupation,i have a dream – 1963 speech