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March on Washington Defends the Vote | Washington DC News
Sixty-three years after Dr. King’s historic “I Have a Dream” speech, the March on Washington returns with a powerful call to “Defend the Vote,” rallying for civil rights and economic justice amid recent Supreme Court rulings that threaten voting access and fair representation. Led by Reverend Al Sharpton, the Human Rights Campaign, Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger, and members of Dr. King’s family, the day-long event kicked off at 9 AM on the National Mall, with key speeches starting at 11 AM and the march beginning around 1 PM — a moving testament that the fight for equality is far from…
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