1963 โŸถ Martin Luther King Jr. Delivers 'I Have a Dream' Speech at March on Washington

August 28: Martin Luther King Jr. delivers "I Have a Dream" ...
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๐ŸŽค Martin Luther King Jr. Delivers 'I Have a Dream' Speech at March on Washington

August 28: Martin Luther King Jr. delivers "I Have a Dream" speech at the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom.โŸถ
Martin Luther King Jr. Delivers 'I Have a Dream' Speech at March on Washington (1963)
Civil Rights MovementAfrican AmericansSocial JusticeMartin Luther King Jr.ActivismEquality
United StatesUnited States

โœŠ Birmingham Campaign: Civil Rights Demonstrations and Confrontation

Marchโ€“April: Birmingham campaign, a key event in the 1954-1968 Civil rights movementโŸถ
Birmingham Campaign: Civil Rights Demonstrations and Confrontation (1963)
Civil Rights MovementAfrican AmericansSegregationNonviolent ResistanceProtestsMartin Luther King Jr.Racial DiscriminationUnited States HistorySocial Justice
United StatesUnited States

๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ Assassination of Malcolm X

Assassination of Malcolm X (1965)
Civil Rights MovementAfrican American HistoryAssassinationPolitical ViolenceSocial Justice
United StatesUnited States

๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.

April 4: Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.โŸถ
Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. (1968)
Civil Rights MovementAssassinationAfrican AmericansEqualitySocial JusticeMartin Luther King Jr.Nonviolent ResistanceRacial Discrimination
United StatesUnited States

๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ Stonewall Riots Spark Gay Rights Movement

June 28 โ€“ July 3: The Stonewall riots in New York City instigate the gay rights movement.โŸถ
Stonewall Riots Spark Gay Rights Movement (1969)
LGBTQ+Social JusticeActivismCivil RightsNew York CityProtestSocial Movements
United StatesUnited States

๐Ÿง‘๐Ÿฟโ€๐Ÿคโ€๐Ÿง‘๐Ÿพ Million Man March Held in Washington, D.C.

October 16: The Million Man March is held in Washington, D.C. The event was conceived by Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan.โŸถ
Million Man March Held in Washington, D.C. (1995)
Civil RightsAfrican AmericansProtestSocial Justice
United StatesUnited States