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March on Washington 50th Anniversary
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Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" speech
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Today marks the 50th anniversay of Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech. CNN's Don Lemon has more. More from CNN at http://www.cnn.com/
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Washington (CNN) -- Commemorating the long fight toward racial equality that many say hasn't ended, marchers on the National Mall on Wednesday -- including President Barack Obama -- commemorated the 50th anniversary of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech.
On that August day in 1963, when King and his fellow marchers attended what he labeled "the greatest demonstration for freedom in the history of our nation," few in that crowd could have imagined that half a century later, an African-American president of the United States would mark the occasion with a speech in the same location.
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RAW: President Obama speaks at the March on Washington anniversary
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Pres. Obama talks about the first march at the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington.
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Washington (CNN) -- Commemorating the long fight toward racial equality that many say hasn't ended, marchers on the National Mall on Wednesday -- including President Barack Obama -- commemorated the 50th anniversary of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech.
On that August day in 1963, when King and his fellow marchers attended what he labeled "the greatest demonstration for freedom in the history of our nation," few in that crowd could have imagined that half a century later, an African-American president of the United States would mark the occasion with a speech in the same location.
"His words belong to the ages, possessing a power and prophecy unmatched in our time," Obama told a crowd that gathered under gray skies and intermittent drizzle to attend the five-hour ceremony.
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Winfrey: Anniversary a time to reflect
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Oprah Winfrey makes remarks during a celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington.
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Washington (CNN) -- Commemorating the long fight toward racial equality that many say hasn't ended, marchers on the National Mall on Wednesday -- including President Barack Obama -- commemorated the 50th anniversary of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech.
On that August day in 1963, when King and his fellow marchers attended what he labeled "the greatest demonstration for freedom in the history of our nation," few in that crowd could have imagined that half a century later, an African-American president of the United States would mark the occasion with a speech in the same location.
"His words belong to the ages, possessing a power and prophecy unmatched in our time," Obama told a crowd that gathered under gray skies and intermittent drizzle to attend the five-hour ceremony.
Find the rest of this article at http://www.cnn.com/2013/08/28/politics/obama-king-speech/index.html -
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Clinton speaks at 50th anniversary of March on Washington
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Bill Clinton commemorates Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington.
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Washington (CNN) -- Commemorating the long fight toward racial equality that many say hasn't ended, marchers on the National Mall on Wednesday -- including President Barack Obama -- commemorated the 50th anniversary of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech.
On that August day in 1963, when King and his fellow marchers attended what he labeled "the greatest demonstration for freedom in the history of our nation," few in that crowd could have imagined that half a century later, an African-American president of the United States would mark the occasion with a speech in the same location.
"His words belong to the ages, possessing a power and prophecy unmatched in our time," Obama told a crowd that gathered under gray skies and intermittent drizzle to attend the five-hour ceremony.
Find the rest of this article at http://www.cnn.com/2013/08/28/politics/obama-king-speech/index.html -
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Jimmy Carter: Martin Luther King Jr. fought for all people
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Jimmy Carter says Martin Luther King Jr. is perhaps the greatest leader America has produced.
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Washington (CNN) -- Commemorating the long fight toward racial equality that many say hasn't ended, marchers on the National Mall on Wednesday -- including President Barack Obama -- commemorated the 50th anniversary of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech.
On that August day in 1963, when King and his fellow marchers attended what he labeled "the greatest demonstration for freedom in the history of our nation," few in that crowd could have imagined that half a century later, an African-American president of the United States would mark the occasion with a speech in the same location.
"His words belong to the ages, possessing a power and prophecy unmatched in our time," Obama told a crowd that gathered under gray skies and intermittent drizzle to attend the five-hour ceremony.
Find the rest of this article at http://www.cnn.com/2013/08/28/politics/obama-king-speech/index.html -
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Bernice King: We must break the cycle of violence (50th Anniversary March on Washington)
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At a celebration of the March on Washington, Rev. Bernice King stresses the importance of her father's message of peace.
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Washington (CNN) -- Commemorating the long fight toward racial equality that many say hasn't ended, marchers on the National Mall on Wednesday -- including President Barack Obama -- commemorated the 50th anniversary of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech.
On that August day in 1963, when King and his fellow marchers attended what he labeled "the greatest demonstration for freedom in the history of our nation," few in that crowd could have imagined that half a century later, an African-American president of the United States would mark the occasion with a speech in the same location.
"His words belong to the ages, possessing a power and prophecy unmatched in our time," Obama told a crowd that gathered under gray skies and intermittent drizzle to attend the five-hour ceremony.
Find the rest of this article at http://www.cnn.com/2013/08/28/politics/obama-king-speech/index.html -
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1963 March a "significant turning point"
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Rep. John Lewis reflects on race in America then and now.
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50 years after Dr. King had his dream
by CNN 1,693 views
The 50th anniversary of the historic March on Washington draws thousands to the National Mall. More from CNN at http:www.cnn.com/
