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The march on Washington was the biggest nonviolent protest of the civil rights movement.
It was both for a protest and a communal celebration.
Coxey's Army, led by businessman Jacob Coxey in 1894, sought to address the economic hardships caused by the Panic of 1893. Their primary demand was for the federal government to create jobs through public works projects, funded by issuing paper money. This would alleviate unemployment and stimulate the economy. The march to Washington, D.C., aimed to draw attention to their plight and push for these reforms.
The Salt March was a protest against the British monopoly in India on salt.
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Coxey's Army marched to Washington DC in 1894 as a protest by unemployed workers. The march took place during the second year of a four-year economic depression in the United States.
Jacob Coxey was the leader of the "Coxey's Army," a protest march of unemployed workers to the capital in 1894 during the Panic of 1893. Coxey advocated for government-funded public works projects to alleviate unemployment.
Coxey's Army march on Washington D.C.
A march on Washington.
The march on Washington was the biggest nonviolent protest of the civil rights movement.
It was both for a protest and a communal celebration.
to protest segregation in the defense industries
The Salt March was a protest against the British monopoly in India on salt.
Jarrow March was the man that protest march against unemployment. This started in October 1932.
A march on Washington.
To protest segregation in the defense industries
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