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Crowd seated by the Reflecting Pond on the Mall watching speakers at the Lincoln Memorial, 25th Anniversary of the March on Washington A woman in the foreground carries a sign from the NAACP urging voter registration

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From a series of images: 25th anniversary of the March on Washington.
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Keywords

  1. Anniversaries, Etc
  2. Civil Rights
  3. Civil Rights Demonstrations
  4. Demonstrations
  5. Lincoln Memorial (Washington, D.C.)
  6. Photographs

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