Remembering the March on Washington
Scoop USA Newspaper|September 01, 2023
In August 1963, I was a new law school graduate starting my last year of intensive preparation to become a civil rights lawyer under the tutelage of an extraordinarily gifted and committed band of attorneys at the NAACP Legal Defense Fund and Educational Fund, Inc. in New York City.
Marian Wright Edelman
Remembering the March on Washington

God was headed south to Mississippi, and Alabama, and Georgia, and Louisiana and North Carolina and I would be going along for the scariest, most exhilarating, most challenging years any human being could hope for. But first came a thrilling, buoying moment that was one of the great days of my and our nation’s life: the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom.

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