March On Washington For Jobs & Freedom

Elevated view of demonstrators, many of whom carry signs, during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, Washington DC, August 28, 1963. Among the visible signs are ones that read 'We Demand Decent Housing Now,' 'We Demand Equal Rights Now,' 'We March for Integrated Schools,' 'We Demand an End to Bias Now,' and 'We Demand an FEPC Law Now' (FEPC refers to the Fair Employment Practice Committee). (Photo by Library of Congress/Interim Archives/Getty Images)