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Photograph, b/wMarch on Washington. August 1963. For biographical information see image: “Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. receives the 1964 Nobel Peace Prize”Civil rights leaders meet with President John F. Kennedy President Kennedy meets with civil rights leaders following the March on Washington. Left to right (front row): Whitney Young (National Urban League), Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (Southern Leadership Conference), Rabbi Joachim Prinz (Chairman, American Jewish Congress), A. Phillip Randolph (March director), President Kennedy, Walter Reuther (Vice-President, AFL-CIO), Roy Wilkins (NAACP) For...American Communities in HistoryAmerican Dream18 Social Systems16 History14 Political Systems
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Keywords

  1. Civil Rights
  2. Civil Rights Movement
  3. Civil Rights Workers
  4. Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917 1963
  5. King, Martin Luther, Jr. 1929 1968
  6. March On Washington
  7. Prinz, Joachim, 1902
  8. Randolph, A. Phillip, 1889
  9. Reuther, Walter, 1907 1970
  10. United States
  11. United States. Civil Rights Act Of 1964
  12. Wilkins, Roy, 1901
  13. Young, Whitney M., 1921 1971

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