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1963: Martin Luther King delivers his “I Have a Dream” speech in Washington, D.C., calling for civil rights for all citizens.
1995: Louis Farrakhan and Benjamin Chavis organize the Million Man March to combat negative stereotyping of black men, attacks on affirmative action, and hostile practices by governmental authorities.
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