Civil Rights March on Washington, D.C. [A. Philip Randolph, organizer of the demonstration, veteran labor leader who helped to found the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, American Federation of Labor (AFL)...], 08/28/1963
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A. Philip Randolph, organizer of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, veteran labor leader who helped to found the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, American Federation of Labor (AFL), and a former vice president of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO).
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![Civil Rights March on Washington, D.C. [Leaders of the march], 08/28/1963](https://d2l9jrtx1kk04i.cloudfront.net/052557c4080a2343da589750ddb7e138e41b2546.png "Civil Rights March on Washington, D.C. [Leaders of the march], 08/28/1963")
![Civil Rights March on Washington, D.C. [Leaders of the march leading marchers down the street.], 08/28/1963](https://d2l9jrtx1kk04i.cloudfront.net/c05ac133beb96d91dde81506659067d1330a9513.png "Civil Rights March on Washington, D.C. [Leaders of the march leading marchers down the street.], 08/28/1963")
![Civil Rights March on Washington, D.C. [A group of young women at the march], 08/28/1963](https://d2l9jrtx1kk04i.cloudfront.net/c5cdc1b4428d3b818d6a3155b833ff2a2c689c1c.png "Civil Rights March on Washington, D.C. [A group of young women at the march], 08/28/1963")
![Civil Rights March on Washington, D.C. [Marchers at the Reflecting Pool], 08/28/1963](https://d2l9jrtx1kk04i.cloudfront.net/04e712d10b4aa96143d4b0b76fd8073ced609cd9.png "Civil Rights March on Washington, D.C. [Marchers at the Reflecting Pool], 08/28/1963")
![Civil Rights March on Washington, D.C. [Close-up view of a crowd at the march.], 08/28/1963](https://d2l9jrtx1kk04i.cloudfront.net/297628f32f1055c727d174fbaece6a930f168bc9.png "Civil Rights March on Washington, D.C. [Close-up view of a crowd at the march.], 08/28/1963")
![Civil Rights March on Washington, D.C. [Leaders marching from the Washington Monument to the Lincoln Memorial], 08/28/1963](https://d2l9jrtx1kk04i.cloudfront.net/20c45b984347c171c230b7e929e9443d285fded5.png "Civil Rights March on Washington, D.C. [Leaders marching from the Washington Monument to the Lincoln Memorial], 08/28/1963")
![Civil Rights March on Washington, D.C. [A male marcher relaxing.], 08/28/1963](https://d2l9jrtx1kk04i.cloudfront.net/bddf17a71009b5b69b445d2ee60ea082221b6e77.png "Civil Rights March on Washington, D.C. [A male marcher relaxing.], 08/28/1963")
![Civil Rights March on Washington, D.C. [Marchers at the Lincoln Memorial.], 08/28/1963](https://d2l9jrtx1kk04i.cloudfront.net/e3ddc6b3eba02324bbc16efc2615e231b8beeabf.png "Civil Rights March on Washington, D.C. [Marchers at the Lincoln Memorial.], 08/28/1963")
![Civil Rights March on Washington, D.C. [Author James Baldwin with actors Marlon Brando and Charlton Heston.], 08/28/1963](https://d2l9jrtx1kk04i.cloudfront.net/809fd05089f7eae6730468e9272fb7da40a5a3c3.png "Civil Rights March on Washington, D.C. [Author James Baldwin with actors Marlon Brando and Charlton Heston.], 08/28/1963")
![Civil rights march on Wash[ington], D.C.](https://d2l9jrtx1kk04i.cloudfront.net/2c4d3510dcaf162f45fb0e8dacfa56d9af18c2f7.png "Civil rights march on Wash[ington], D.C.")
![Civil Rights March on Washington, D.C. [Marchers.], 08/28/1963](https://d2l9jrtx1kk04i.cloudfront.net/50a9e60bfcf88f00aa3faf5d071300927a5d1a2c.png "Civil Rights March on Washington, D.C. [Marchers.], 08/28/1963")
![Civil Rights March on Washington, D.C. [Crowd of marchs at the Lincoln Memorial.], 08/28/1963](https://d2l9jrtx1kk04i.cloudfront.net/482063d32653e7d241cf582006d8d8e832085a61.png "Civil Rights March on Washington, D.C. [Crowd of marchs at the Lincoln Memorial.], 08/28/1963")
