Reflections from the March on Washington
“I Was There: Oral Histories of the March on Washington” was a program of the Washingtoniana Division of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library branch in Washington, D.C.
Several Americans who participated in the August 28, 1963, March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom told their stories at an event marking the 50th… read more
Several Americans who participated in the August 28, 1963, March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom told their stories at an event marking the 50th anniversary of the event.
“I Was There: Oral Histories of the March on Washington” was a program of the Washingtoniana Division of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library branch in Washington, D.C. close
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Ella Mizzell Kelly Deputy Director (Former) Howard University College of Medicine->Department of Pediatrics and Child Health
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