Courtesy of USAToday:
WASHINGTON — Tens of thousands gathered Saturday on the nation’s “front yard,” the National Mall near the Lincoln Memorial, yearning for a bit of the transcendent sense of racial unity heralded on this spot by Martin Luther King 50 years ago in his “I Have a Dream” speech.
Live tweets #MarchOnWashington:
- @ChandrimaHalder28s 50th anniversary of March on Washington – Washington Post http://dlvr.it/3rwDJn
- @NoireTropicalB1m Listening to the first black US AG, Eric Holder on the Steps of the Mall!! #MarchOnWashington #MLK50
- @AverageChirps1m I hope people at the #MarchOnWashington commemorating the I Have a Dream speech use these days in part to remind people to REGISTER, VOTE!
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