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August 28, 1963
March on Washington
Over 250,000 people gathered at the Lincoln Memorial for the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, where Dr. King delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech.
March 18, 1941
A. Philip Randolph Plans March on Washington Movement
A. Philip Randolph planned the March on Washington Movement to demand fair employment.
September 1940
March on Washington Planned
A. Philip Randolph first proposed a march on Washington to protest discrimination in defense industries.
April 15, 1889
A. Philip Randolph Born
A. Philip Randolph, labor leader and organizer of the March on Washington, was born in Crescent City, Florida.