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The March, the Story of the Greatest March in American History, produced by David Lawson & Lina Gopaul ; directed by John Akomfrah ; produced by Smoking Dogs Films in association with Cactus Three and Sundance Productions for PBS, BBC, France 3 TV

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The March, the Story of the Greatest March in American History, produced by David Lawson & Lina Gopaul ; directed by John Akomfrah ; produced by Smoking Dogs Films in association with Cactus Three and Sundance Productions for PBS, BBC, France 3 TV
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eng
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Not rated
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The March
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Originally broadcast on PBS on March 27, 2013
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produced by David Lawson & Lina Gopaul ; directed by John Akomfrah ; produced by Smoking Dogs Films in association with Cactus Three and Sundance Productions for PBS, BBC, France 3 TV
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60
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the Story of the Greatest March in American History
Summary
Witness the compelling and dramatic story of the 1963 March on Washington, where Dr. Martin Luther King gave his stirring "I Have a Dream" speech. This watershed event in the Civil Rights Movement helped change the face of America. Recounts the events when 250,000 people came together to form the largest demonstration the young American democracy had ever seen
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Bombingham -- AP Randolph and Bayard Rustin -- Kennedy--we must remind him -- To be free in '63 -- Two top Communist -- Gay, red and black -- Impending violence -- I hope they come -- A simmering dispute -- The destiny of American democracy
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live action
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Story of the Greatest March in American History
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