Download or read book What was the March on Washington? written by Kathleen Krull and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2013 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the 1963 March on Washington, helmed by Martin Luther King, Jr., where over two hundred thousand people gathered to demand equal rights for all races, and explains why this event is still important in American history today.