Karen Mulhauser, a college student at Antioch at the time of the March, describes her upbringing. Continue reading
George Raveling describes how he came to own the actual copy of the "I Have a Dream" speech that Martin Luther King, Jr., read on the day of the March. Continue reading
Caroline Cunningham, president of the Trust for the National Mall, describes how the March influenced the Mall and vice-versa. Continue reading
Julian Bond, civil rights icon and director of communications for SNCC at the time of the March, remembers some of the music of the March. Continue reading
From the start of the civil rights movement through the March on Washington, young people stood up for their rights. Continue reading
Former SNCC member and attorney Timothy Jenkins says that freedom never comes without sacrifice. Continue reading
Civil rights activist Frank Smith recalls his experiences during the March. Continue reading
Peter Sussman recalls the bus ride to the March and how the crowd made him feel. Continue reading
George Raveling, "in the right place at the right time," owns and protects the actual physical speech that Martin Luther King, Jr., read that day. He recalls hearing Kennedy ask MLK not to speak at the March. Continue reading
Sasha Reuther, the great-nephew of former UAW head Walter Reuther, describes how labor and civil rights came to be connected. Continue reading
