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For generations, African American activists have laid claim to the National Mall as a symbolic space for mass demonstrations in support of civil rights, racial equality, and social justice. Take a moment to look back and remember those who have gathered in the past. Were you one of them? Perhaps you are one of the people marching today. What do you march for? Why We March visualizes nearly 60 years of community activism and protest movements for racial and social justice in the United States thr
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Today, I join my fellow Americans in support of the cause for life during the 43rd annual March for Life here in Washington, D.C. I would like to personally thank all of the brave Americans who have donated their time and effort to being the voice for those who do not have a one. Rest assured that your peaceful rally is not going unnoticed. As an expected 800,000 pro-life supporters descend on our nation’s capital, we ask ourselves, “Why we march.” I march for life because the right to life is a
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57 years after Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech, tens of thousands of protestors poured into the nation's capitol to take a stand against police brutality and systemic racism. For people who have been protesting these very issues for days, weeks, or sometimes years, this 2020 March on Washington isn't just commemorative. It is a call for change. These East Tennessee community leaders spoke to us about the meaning of these demonstrations - and why the right to protest is one w
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Today, I applaud all of you marching to defend the innocent. #WhyWeMarch Your steadfast dedication to safeguarding the unborn is not just commendable—it is the very essence of courage. Thank you for your tireless commitment. March on! | Senator Rand Paul
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