August 22, 2003

Martin Luther King Jr. Plaque Dedication

Participants talked about the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and the civil rights movement at a ceremony to unveil and dedicate a plaque commemorating the 1963 March on Washington and Dr. King’s “I Have a Dream” speech.

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Walter E. Fauntroy President National Black Leadership Roundtable
Kim Gandy President National Organization for Women

Markel Hutchins Founder and President National Youth Connection
Jesse Jackson Founder and President Rainbow/PUSH Coalition
Vikki Keys Deputy Superintendent National Park Service
Coretta Scott King Founder and President (Former) Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change
Martin Luther King III President (Former) Southern Christian Leadership Conference
John Lewis U.S. Representative [D] Georgia
Craig Manson Assistant Secretary Department of the Interior->Fish, Wildlife and Parks
Eleanor Holmes Norton Congressional Delegate [D] District of Columbia
Damu Smith Founder Black Voices for Peace
Thomas Williams Resident Louisville, KY

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Southern Christian Leadership Conference

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Program ID:: 177881-1
Category:: Public Affairs Event
Format:: Ceremony
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Aug 22, 2003 | 4:04pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:: Aug 23, 2003 | 1:19pm EDT | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

Aug 22, 2003 | 4:04pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Aug 22, 2003 | 8:29pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Aug 22, 2003 | 11:46pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Aug 23, 2003 | 5:25am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Aug 23, 2003 | 1:19pm EDT | C-SPAN 1

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