The speech was a part of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, an event organized to advocate civil and economic rights for African-Americans.
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FILE - The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., addresses marchers during his"I Have a Dream" speech at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington on Aug. 28, 1963. American Civil Rights leaders from the March on Washington speak with reporters after a meeting with President Kennedy, Washington DC, August 28, 1963. Pictured are the National Urban League's Whitney Young , labor leader A Philip Randolph , NAACP's Roy Wilkins , SNCC leader John Lewis , labor leader Walter Reuther , and the Reverend Dr Martin Luther King Jr . "n
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