March on Washington by Peyton Karbash https://padlet.com/pkarba5077/fu00eh7hfx8q Made with eyes on the prize en-us 2018-04-09 15:49:06 UTC 2023-07-30 21:08:58 UTC hello@padlet.com What is the March on Washington? pkarba5077 https://padlet.com/pkarba5077/fu00eh7hfx8q/wish/249906503 The March on Washington was a large protest march of around 250,000 people that took place in August of 1963. The protesters were marching for jobs and freedom. They were hoping to draw attention to the challenges they faced as African Americans. Martin Luther King Jr.'s famous "I have a dream speech" was given during this march.]]> 2018-04-09 16:33:04 UTC https://padlet.com/pkarba5077/fu00eh7hfx8q/wish/249906503 Asa Philip Randolph pkarba5077 https://padlet.com/pkarba5077/fu00eh7hfx8q/wish/249911685 Asa Philip Randolph was a leader in the Civil Rights Movement, the American Labor Movement, and the Socialist Political Parties. He helped organize the March on Washington. He also created the first African American Labor Union in 1925. ]]> 2018-04-09 16:41:50 UTC https://padlet.com/pkarba5077/fu00eh7hfx8q/wish/249911685 James Farmer pkarba5077 https://padlet.com/pkarba5077/fu00eh7hfx8q/wish/250333805 James Farmer was a Civil Rights activist and a leader in the Civil Rights Movement. He served along side Martin Luther King Jr. in the March on Washington. He pushed for a nonviolent protest to try to end segregation. ]]> 2018-04-10 15:37:28 UTC https://padlet.com/pkarba5077/fu00eh7hfx8q/wish/250333805 Roy Wilkins pkarba5077 https://padlet.com/pkarba5077/fu00eh7hfx8q/wish/250343507 Roy Wilkins was a Civil Rights activist and a leader of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. He spoke about the pending civil rights legislation at the March of Washington. ]]> 2018-04-10 15:52:44 UTC https://padlet.com/pkarba5077/fu00eh7hfx8q/wish/250343507 Timeline asalaz0021 https://padlet.com/pkarba5077/fu00eh7hfx8q/wish/250345343 Sep 27, 1940- It begins
May 25, 1941- March on Washington Movement
Jan 25, 1941- Threat of March
Jun 22, 1963- JFK speaks to leaders
Aug 28, 1963- March on Washington for jobs and equal pay]]> 2018-04-10 15:55:51 UTC https://padlet.com/pkarba5077/fu00eh7hfx8q/wish/250345343 John Lewis pkarba5077 https://padlet.com/pkarba5077/fu00eh7hfx8q/wish/250346198 John Lewis was an American politician and Civil Rights leader. He gave a speech at the March on Washington. ]]> 2018-04-10 15:57:23 UTC https://padlet.com/pkarba5077/fu00eh7hfx8q/wish/250346198 pkarba5077 https://padlet.com/pkarba5077/fu00eh7hfx8q/wish/250778502 2018-04-11 15:41:08 UTC https://padlet.com/pkarba5077/fu00eh7hfx8q/wish/250778502 Key Strategies pkarba5077 https://padlet.com/pkarba5077/fu00eh7hfx8q/wish/250780249 Protesters that participated in the March on Washington used nonviolence strategies while protesting. ]]> 2018-04-11 15:43:50 UTC https://padlet.com/pkarba5077/fu00eh7hfx8q/wish/250780249 How did the March on Washington influence the Civil Rights Movement? pkarba5077 https://padlet.com/pkarba5077/fu00eh7hfx8q/wish/250781791 The March on Washington influenced the Civil Rights movement a lot. It pushed the end of segregation even closer. ]]> 2018-04-11 15:46:21 UTC https://padlet.com/pkarba5077/fu00eh7hfx8q/wish/250781791 pkarba5077 https://padlet.com/pkarba5077/fu00eh7hfx8q/wish/250788888 2018-04-11 15:59:06 UTC https://padlet.com/pkarba5077/fu00eh7hfx8q/wish/250788888 pkarba5077 https://padlet.com/pkarba5077/fu00eh7hfx8q/wish/250815126 2018-04-11 16:47:20 UTC https://padlet.com/pkarba5077/fu00eh7hfx8q/wish/250815126