https://padlet.com/lhowar4915/r26x7suh6eye en-us 2018-04-09 14:05:02 UTC 2025-12-22 11:33:37 UTC hello@padlet.com lhowar4915 https://padlet.com/lhowar4915/r26x7suh6eye/wish/250268253 The March on Washington was a massive protest march on August 28, 1963 with 250,000 people who gathered around the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. It was meant to draw attention to the inequality's faced by African Americans.]]> 2018-04-10 13:47:56 UTC https://padlet.com/lhowar4915/r26x7suh6eye/wish/250268253 lhowar4915 https://padlet.com/lhowar4915/r26x7suh6eye/wish/250271127  In 1925, he organized the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters which was the first predominantly African American Labor Union. He planned the March on Washington to address employment discrimination faced by many African Americans.]]> 2018-04-10 13:52:44 UTC https://padlet.com/lhowar4915/r26x7suh6eye/wish/250271127 lhowar4915 https://padlet.com/lhowar4915/r26x7suh6eye/wish/250275765 At the March on Washington, Martin Luther King Jr. gave his "I Have a Dream Speech" which ended up being one of the most famous speeches of the Civil Rights Movement. He had been arrested previously for other ]]> 2018-04-10 14:00:32 UTC https://padlet.com/lhowar4915/r26x7suh6eye/wish/250275765 lhowar4915 https://padlet.com/lhowar4915/r26x7suh6eye/wish/250275973 Whitney M. Young Jr. was known for being one of the most influential leaders of the march, and for being the head of the National Urban League, whose headquarters were used to plan the march.]]> 2018-04-10 14:00:52 UTC https://padlet.com/lhowar4915/r26x7suh6eye/wish/250275973 lhowar4915 https://padlet.com/lhowar4915/r26x7suh6eye/wish/250285525 This cartoon is trying to show the Republican Party trying their best to keep the African Americans from having any rights.]]> 2018-04-10 14:16:17 UTC https://padlet.com/lhowar4915/r26x7suh6eye/wish/250285525 lhowar4915 https://padlet.com/lhowar4915/r26x7suh6eye/wish/250287858 A big key strategy used by the leaders was nonviolence. The leaders wanted a peaceful protest that would get their message across. ]]> 2018-04-10 14:20:09 UTC https://padlet.com/lhowar4915/r26x7suh6eye/wish/250287858 bsmith3003 https://padlet.com/lhowar4915/r26x7suh6eye/wish/250714900 I do not believe that any constitutional rights are being violated in that it was a very peaceful protest, no one was arrested, and the protesters got to express their freedom of assembly and freedom of speech.]]> 2018-04-11 13:58:04 UTC https://padlet.com/lhowar4915/r26x7suh6eye/wish/250714900 lhowar4915 https://padlet.com/lhowar4915/r26x7suh6eye/wish/250716461 During the March on Washington there were 6 major organizations that were credited with orchestrating and leading the march. They were known as the "Big Six". The first is the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) who represented the young generation of activists. There was the National Urban League (NUL) who were the oldest and largest organization and they worked to document urban poverty and influence public policy. Next was the Negro American Labor Council (NALC) who were known as the elder statesman of the civil rights movement. Then there was the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) who were an interracial group who staged sit-ins, nonviolent protests and passive resistance. Next there was National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) who fought for equal access to all parts of American life and emphasised working with the system" ]]> 2018-04-11 14:00:53 UTC https://padlet.com/lhowar4915/r26x7suh6eye/wish/250716461 lhowar4915 https://padlet.com/lhowar4915/r26x7suh6eye/wish/250728947 The March on Washington was a major step in the Civil Rights Movement. It helped peacefully demonstrate the support of a bill to end racial segregation. It was the largest demonstration ever held, and the first to have extensive television coverage. This helped to spread their message and influence other activists and supporters to peacefully fight for what they believe in.]]> 2018-04-11 14:21:09 UTC https://padlet.com/lhowar4915/r26x7suh6eye/wish/250728947 bsmith3003 https://padlet.com/lhowar4915/r26x7suh6eye/wish/250734452 December 13, 1962 - Bayard Rustin began planing the march, August 28, 1963 - some 250,000 people participated in the march on Washington, The march ended.]]> 2018-04-11 14:29:52 UTC https://padlet.com/lhowar4915/r26x7suh6eye/wish/250734452 lhowar4915 https://padlet.com/lhowar4915/r26x7suh6eye/wish/250736299 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0wDU-oYQN04]]> 2018-04-11 14:32:48 UTC https://padlet.com/lhowar4915/r26x7suh6eye/wish/250736299 bsmith3003 https://padlet.com/lhowar4915/r26x7suh6eye/wish/250746685 Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I have a dream" speech had extreme influence on everyone for the progression of civil rights. ]]> 2018-04-11 14:48:51 UTC https://padlet.com/lhowar4915/r26x7suh6eye/wish/250746685 lhowar4915 https://padlet.com/lhowar4915/r26x7suh6eye/wish/250845869 2018-04-11 17:41:52 UTC https://padlet.com/lhowar4915/r26x7suh6eye/wish/250845869