Scenes from The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. Black and White Americans gather in large numbers at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC to promote Civil Rights. African American civil rights leader, Reverend Fred L. Shuttlesworth delivers speech to the crowd gathered. Folk Singer, Joan Baez, sings her song "All My Trails" and plays guitar.
Actor and activist Ossie Davis introduces fellow actor Burt Lancaster who makes a speech at the Lincoln Memorial (2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NW, Washington, DC 20002) in Washington DC during the civil rights "March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom". African American and white citizens gather in large numbers at the event. Statue of Abraham Lincoln in background.
Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. walking with organized Labor leader Walter Reuther, and African American leaders including John Lewis, arriving outside the White House in Washington DC. Press and photographers surround them. A. Philip Randolph speaks to the reporters. Mr. Roy Wilkins and Martin Luther King Jr., Walter Reuther, and John Lewis standing nearby. Representative of the Roman Catholic group commission speaks. Labor leader Walter Reuther speaks. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr makes a statement. Black American singers lead the crowd in singing "We shall overcome" in Civil Rights rally at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC. Thousands link arms and sing and sway together to the melody (during the March On Washington for Jobs and Freedom).
U.S. WAC (Women's Army Corps) MP (Military Police) in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia during World War II. Military women of the WACs with MP brassards run from barracks through a gate marked 'WAC Military Police'. WACs march in formation. A WAC stands in front of a traffic sign as others pass.
U.S. WAC (Women's Army Corps) MP (Military Police) in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia during World War II. WACs in fatigues practice judo on a field.
The funeral procession of Surgeon General of the U.S. Army William Gorgas moves along the streets of Washington DC. Pallbearers carry the casket of Major General Gorgas out of a building. The flag-draped casket is placed on a horse-drawn caisson. The horse-drawn caisson heads for Arlington National Cemetery followed by men on horseback.
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