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By Salm Kolis
August 31, 2023

March on Washington of 250,000, Aug. 28, 1963, marked by growing fight to end Jim Crow. Organizers censored SNCC President John Lewis, inset, as too militant, too critical of John F. Kennedy’s White House.

March on Washington of 250,000, Aug. 28, 1963, marked by growing fight to end Jim Crow. Organizers censored SNCC President John Lewis, inset, as too militant, too critical of John F. Kennedy’s White House.