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WASHINGTON — Rosa Parks at a 1963 demonstration.

PHOTO: Bob Adelman

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NORTH CAROLINA — A black man drinks at a segregated water fountain.

PHOTO: Elliott Erwitt

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — A segregated cab service, 1962.

PHOTO: Danny Lyon

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WASHINGTON — Counterdemonstrators hold signs in front of the White House during a 1962
protest by the Congress of Racial Equality.

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WASHINGTON — The March on Washington, Aug. 28, 1963.

PHOTO: Leonard Freed

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WASHINGTON — Demonstrators sing in front of the Washington Monument, 1963.

PHOTO: Hiroji Kubota

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WASHINGTON — At the climax of his "I Have a Dream" speech, Martin Luther King Jr., the final speaker
at the 1963 March on Washington, raises his arm on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial and calls out for
deliverance with the electrifying words of an old Negro spiritual, "Free at last! Free at last! Thank God
almighty, we are free at last!"
PHOTO: Bob Adelman

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SELMA, Ala. — A group of marchers trek from Selma to Montgomery to fight for black suffrage.
PHOTO: Bruce Davidson

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ATLANTA, Ala. — Rosa Parks at the Freedom Ride anniversary in 1995.

PHOTO: Eli Reed

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Rosa Parks, 1995.

PHOTO: Eli Reed

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