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Bayard Rustin: The Man Behind the March on Washington (2021)

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Norman Byard and Tom Con's Vision for the March on Negroes

Norman byard and tom con have finally figured out what they're going to show a philip randolph. Hereis how byard described their vision for the march in his notes, january 19 63. The 100 years since the signing of the emancipation proclamation have witnessed no fundamental government action to terminate the economic subordination of the american negro. Negroes seek, as an integral part of their own struggle as a people, the creation of more jobs for all Americans. Therefore, the project described below must be a massive effort involving coordinated participation by all progressive sectors of the liberal labor, religious and negro communities. And we developed a two day proposal. We invision a two day action

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