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Philip Randolph conceived the March on Washington with help from a group of men in the Civil Rights Movement known as the Big Six. But on that day, another group was denied the spotlight: the women who played a crucial role in pulling the march together. Mark Strassmann reports on Dorothy Height, Rosa Parks and the other women who played behind ...
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#OTD in 1963, the historic March on Washington took place. Washington, D.C. had never seen a demonstration of this magnitude. One hundred years after the Emancipation Proclamation took effect, approximately 250,000 people with the shared goal of achieving social justice gathered in the city. Formally called the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, the demonstration came together through the efforts of civil rights leaders like Roy Wilkins, Whitney Young, John Lewis, A. Philip Randolph, and
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