Martin Luther King Jr.
Emanuel Cleaver on the March: ‘There Are 250,000 People Out There’

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Congressman Emanuel Cleaver recalls the morning of the March on Washington when MLK's staff teased him about the size of the crowd being only 25,000 attendees. Continue reading