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March on Washington photo collection on display in Ljubljana

March on Washington

This year marks 50 years since the famous rally where Martin Luther King's "I have a dream" speech took place, which paved the way for changes in American legislation and lifestyle.

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MKL, Prežihov Voranc Library
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This year is passing fifty years from the march to Washington. August 28, 1963 is civil rights protest rally finished speaking Martin Luther King in front of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington. The US Information Agency hired a photographer for this historic rally for jobs and freedom by Rowland Scherman, who took a collection of photographs that are now held by the US National Archives. These days, however, part of these famous photographs of the rally, which was attended by 250,000 people and where Luther's speech "I have a dream" took place, can be seen at an exhibition in the gallery of the Prežihov Voranc Library in Ljubljana.

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