The film captures the historic March on Washington for civil rights that took place on August 28, 1963. It highlights the peaceful assembly of over 200,000 participants, including a diverse ...

Calvin Trillin describes the scene at the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, in 1963, up until the march reached the Lincoln Memorial, where Martin Luther King, Jr., would give his “I ...

Crowds are shown in front of the Washington Monument during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, Aug. 28, 1963, in Washington, D.C., in this Associated Press file photo.

The march came together blindingly fast. From conception to execution was less than three months. Finally, the day arrived, Aug. 28, 1963 – the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. About ...

The march came together blindingly fast. From conception to execution was less than three months. Finally, the day arrived, August 28, 1963—the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom.