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The March: Directed by John Akomfrah. With Denzel Washington, Martin Luther King, Clarence B. Jones, Andrew Young. The March is the feature documentary narrated by Denzel Washington about the renowned and historic 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom.
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- Documentary
- John Akomfrah
- 2013-08-27
March on, America!: Directed by Richard Whorf. With Richard Whorf, Sidney Blackmer, Douglas Kennedy, John Litel. The story of America from the Pilgrims in 1620 to the attack on Pearl Harbor by the Japanese. Americans always working for freedom.
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- Short, History
- Richard Whorf
- 1942-06-20
The March (titled Martin Luther King and the March on Washington in the United Kingdom) is a documentary film directed by John Akomfrah and narrated by Denzel Washington.
The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, also known as simply the March on Washington or the Great March on Washington, [1] [2] was held in Washington, D.C., on August 28, 1963. [3] The purpose of the march was to advocate for the civil and economic rights of African Americans.
Aug 19, 2013 · Much of the TV coverage of the march was live and extended throughout the day on NBC, CBS and ABC. Radio provided live coverage, too. For the Educational Radio Network, which owned...
- Jordan Friedman
Oct 25, 2024 · The March on Washington was a political demonstration held in Washington, D.C., on August 28, 1963, by civil rights leaders to protest racial discrimination, particularly inequalities experienced by Black people, and to show support for major civil rights legislation that was pending in Congress.
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The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom sought to pressure Congress to pass civil rights legislation. Many public officials feared the march would result in violence and proposed a bill in Congress to prevent it.
