On 28 August 1963 people from many walks of life came together for the March on Washington. Their aim was to change federal law towards justice for African Americans.

The Controversy around the March on Washington

There was much dispute among the organisers about the actions and speeches for the March on Washington. Today the march is the maybe most known event of the civil rights movement of the 1960s. However, other actions had much more results for the African-American struggle for equality.

Stefanie28th March 202024th June 2023Leave a comment

Breaking chains, fighting for freedom and civil rights.

Civil Rights Movement Tour

What’s the tour about?

For months I had been reading about the modern Civil Rights Movement. Martin Luther King, Malcolm X or the Freedom Riders drew me into the African-American heritage. But then reading was not enough and I wanted to see the places I had learned about.

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