march on washington for jobs and freedom, washington, d.c., 1963

Explores the origins of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech and discusses the impact it had on American politics and society.

Illustrations and brief text portray the events of the 1963 march in Washington, D.C., where Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered a historic speech.

Presents information, in simple text with illustrations, about the events of August 28, 1963, when protesters gathered in Washington D.C. to draw attention to discrimination against African-Americans and to hear Civil Rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. deliver his now famous "I Have a Dream" speech.

Explains the meaning and historical context of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech, also providing biographical information about Dr. King and discussing the Civil Rights Movement.

Chronicles the organization and execution of the March on Washington, and presents accounts from nine people who took part in the historic event.

Presents a portrait of events surrounding the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963, including the now-famous keynote speech given by Martin Luther King, Jr., at the Lincoln Memorial.

Illustrations and brief text portray the events of the 1963 march in Washington, D.C., where the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. delivered a historic speech.

Chronicles the August 1963 March on Washington to demand equal rights for African-Americans.

Recounts the historical antecedents and events leading up to the March on Washington in 1963, led by Martin Luther King, Jr., and other prominent African American leaders in their quest for equal civil rights.