March on Washington

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gptkbp:instanceOf protest
gptkbp:arrested none
gptkbp:date 1963-08-28
gptkbp:estimatedAttendance 250,000
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Selma_to_Montgomery_marches
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label March on Washington
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
gptkbp:legacy major milestone in U.S. civil rights movement
gptkbp:location gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:mediaCoverage extensive
gptkbp:notableParticipant gptkb:Bob_Dylan
gptkb:Daisy_Bates
gptkb:Floyd_McKissick
gptkb:James_Farmer
gptkb:Joan_Baez
gptkb:John_Lewis
gptkb:Josephine_Baker
gptkb:Mahalia_Jackson
gptkb:Marian_Anderson
gptkb:Matthew_Ahmann
gptkb:Odetta
gptkb:Peter,_Paul_and_Mary
gptkb:Rabbi_Joachim_Prinz
gptkb:Roy_Wilkins
gptkb:Walter_Reuther
gptkb:Whitney_Young
Gospel singer Mahalia Jackson
gptkbp:notableSpeaker gptkb:I_Have_a_Dream
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:March_on_Washington_for_Jobs_and_Freedom
gptkbp:organizedBy gptkb:A._Philip_Randolph
gptkb:Bayard_Rustin
gptkb:Congress_of_Racial_Equality
gptkb:NAACP
gptkb:National_Urban_League
gptkb:Southern_Christian_Leadership_Conference
gptkb:Student_Nonviolent_Coordinating_Committee
gptkbp:policePresence heavy
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Birmingham_campaign
gptkbp:purpose civil rights
economic justice
gptkbp:requires civil rights legislation
desegregation of public schools
equal employment opportunities
minimum wage increase
protection against police brutality
public works jobs
gptkbp:slogan Jobs and Freedom
gptkbp:televisionShow yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3