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What was the main reason African Americans were boycotting buses in the 1960s?
What was the main reason African Americans were boycotting buses in the 1960s?
What was the outcome of the 100 years that had passed since the Emancipation Proclamation?
What was the outcome of the 100 years that had passed since the Emancipation Proclamation?
What was the significance of the march on Washington, D.C.?
What was the significance of the march on Washington, D.C.?
Who was a prominent figure in the Civil Rights Movement who came to the March on Wahsington?
Who was a prominent figure in the Civil Rights Movement who came to the March on Wahsington?
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What was the approximate number of people who gathered at the Washington Monument by 9:30 a.m.?
What was the approximate number of people who gathered at the Washington Monument by 9:30 a.m.?
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What was the main purpose of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom?
What was the main purpose of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom?
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Who was the primary organizer of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom?
Who was the primary organizer of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom?
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What was President Kennedy's initial stance on the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom?
What was President Kennedy's initial stance on the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom?
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How many people were expected to participate in the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom?
How many people were expected to participate in the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom?
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What was the date of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom?
What was the date of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom?
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What was the primary focus of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s speech at the March on Washington?
What was the primary focus of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s speech at the March on Washington?
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What was the tone of the March on Washington?
What was the tone of the March on Washington?
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Who were the main organizers of the March on Washington?
Who were the main organizers of the March on Washington?
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What landmark in Washington, D.C. was the site of the March on Washington?
What landmark in Washington, D.C. was the site of the March on Washington?
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What were the two significant legislative outcomes following the March on Washington?
What were the two significant legislative outcomes following the March on Washington?
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What was a notable feature of the March on Washington?
What was a notable feature of the March on Washington?
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What was a challenge faced by protesters during the civil rights movement?
What was a challenge faced by protesters during the civil rights movement?
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What was the significance of the March on Washington?
What was the significance of the March on Washington?
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What was the name of the magazine that named Martin Luther King Jr. 'Man of the Year' in 1963?
What was the name of the magazine that named Martin Luther King Jr. 'Man of the Year' in 1963?
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What was the landmark legislation passed by President Johnson in 1964?
What was the landmark legislation passed by President Johnson in 1964?
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