The African Americans who attended the March on Washington serve as a prime example. Videos, and photographs of the March provide snapshots of the large swaths of African Americans who paraded through the capitol, and attentively listened to the plethora of speakers and speeches. This reality, which history documents, omits both the external and internal obstacles that hindered African Americans from convening. In other words, the general belief that African Americans were automatically in favor of the March and ready to travel from all parts of the country to the capitol instantaneously, is a little ambitious and very inaccurate. The decision for African Americans to March and their opinion about the March was not unanimous. Moreover, there was a general
The African Americans who attended the March on Washington serve as a prime example. Videos, and photographs of the March provide snapshots of the large swaths of African Americans who paraded through the capitol, and attentively listened to the plethora of speakers and speeches. This reality, which history documents, omits both the external and internal obstacles that hindered African Americans from convening. In other words, the general belief that African Americans were automatically in favor of the March and ready to travel from all parts of the country to the capitol instantaneously, is a little ambitious and very inaccurate. The decision for African Americans to March and their opinion about the March was not unanimous. Moreover, there was a general