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March on Washington August 28, 1963
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John Lewis, Whitney Young, A Philip Randolph, MLK Jr., James Farmer, Roy Wilkins
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Bayard Rustin
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A. Philip Randolph
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Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Bayard Rustin
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John Lewis
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Speakers Big Six Catholic, Protestant, Jewish leaders Walter Reuther (labor movement leader) Josephine Baker (warm up)
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March on Washington August 28, 1963
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Publicity
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Celebrities
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Big Six Demands The elimination of segregation in public schools The protection of protesters against police brutality A major public works program to provide jobs Increase minimum wage to $2/hour Self-government for Washington D.C. The passage of a law prohibiting racial discrimination in public and private hiring
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