60 Years Later: Reflections on the March on Washington
TL;DR
Savannah resident Ralph Stell reflects on attending the March on Washington in 1963, organized by his mother and the local NAACP chapter. Stell was moved by Dr. Martin Luther King's speech and became aware of the segregation in Savannah during that time. He acknowledges the progress made over the past 60 years but believes there is still work to be done for equality.
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