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Thousands commemorate MLK's march on Washington

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Washington DC, Aug 28 (EFE/EPA).- "No Justice, No Peace" was the cry heard from thousands of people gathered here Friday on the 57th anniversary of slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech at the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom.Wearing T-shirts and masks with slogans such as "Black Lives Matter" and "I Can't Breathe," people of all ages from various parts of the United States gathered in front of the Lincoln Memorial to hear from a long list of speakers including King's son and granddaughter and families of African Americans killed by police. (Camera: CARLOS VILAS).B-ROLL OF 2020 MARCH ON WASHINGTON.SOUND BITES: NIECE OF MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. YOLANDA RENEE KING; CIVIL RIGHTS ACTIVIST AL SHARPTON AND SIBLINGS OF GEORGE FLOYD, PHILONESE Y BRIDGETT FLOYD (IN ENGLISH).

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