A goal of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom was to

A.) demand legal equality for African Americans.

B.) celebrate the anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.

C.) celebrate the passage of important civil rights legislation.

D.) demand that President Kennedy leave office.

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Jonathan Kelley

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14 December, 12:23

A goal of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom was to

A.) demand legal equality for African Americans.

B.) celebrate the anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.

C.) celebrate the passage of important civil rights legislation.

D.) demand that President Kennedy leave office.

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Regan Rosales · Answer 1

The correct answer is (A). demand legal equality for African Americans.

The Great march on Washington was held on August 28, 1963. The main aim of the march was to advocate for the civil and economic rights of African Americans. The march was organized by A. Philip Randolph and Bayard Rustin who built an alliance demanding for of civil rights, labor, and religious organizations

Derick Hughes · Answer 2

The Answer is A: demand legal equality for African Americans.

A goal of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom was toA.) demand legal equality for African Americans.B.) celebrate the anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.C.) celebrate the passage of important civil rights legislation.D.) demand that President Kennedy leave office.

A goal of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom was to

A.) demand legal equality for African Americans.

B.) celebrate the anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.

C.) celebrate the passage of important civil rights legislation.

D.) demand that President Kennedy leave office.