The African American Civil Rights Movement (1960s)

AP US History· difficulty 3/5

The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom (Aug 1963)

A
$Drew 250,000 people; MLK delivered his 'I Have a Dream' speech$
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B
$Drew 1 million people; Stokely Carmichael led a 'Black Power' rally$
C
$Drew 50,000 white pickets; A. Philip Randolph cancelled the event$
D
$Drew 5,000 people; Malcolm X delivered his 'Ballot or Bullet' speech$

Explanation

Helped pressure Congress to pass the Civil Rights Act.

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