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Which was a major purpose of the 1963 March on Washington?

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to support the passage of the Civil Rights bill

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The march was successful in pressuring the administration of John F. Kennedy to initiate a strong federal civil rights bill in Congress. During this event, Martin Luther King delivered his memorable ''I Have a Dream'' speech. The 1963 March on Washington had several precedents.
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