National Geographic - 8/29/13, Sasha Ingber
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Wednesday’s Washington rain did not deter thousands from heading to the Lincoln Memorial to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech.
Photograph by Jewel Samad, AFP/Getty
National Geographic photo editor Sherry Brukbacher wondered how photographs of Wednesday’s commemoration compared with photographs from the 1963 march, so she assembled this gallery juxtaposing scenes from both, showing “striking similarities and differences in the events and crowds.”
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