61 years ago today
61 years ago today, hundreds of thousands of people marched on Washington to demand jobs and freedom. That day was a call to action for our nation. It helped rally advocates and elected officials to secure landmark legislative victories in the fight for progress, including the… pic.twitter.com/XYS51eFyqp — Vice President Kamala Harris (@VP) August 28, 2024 An August Dream (Martin Luther King Jr.) 24"x36" oil on linen by Gregg Chadwick MLK's celebrated "I Have a Dream" speech was delivered on Aug. 28, 1963, on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. Crowd at Lincoln Memorial as Martin Luther King, today 1963, says, "I have a dream": pic.twitter.com/spz8aOzhyt — Michael Beschloss (@BeschlossDC) August 28, 2024