The March on Washington in Photos: Then and Now

The 50th anniversary of the iconic 1963 March on Washington is on Aug. 28, but tens of thousands gathered at the National Mall Saturday to hear from speakers such as Reverend Al Sharpton, Martin Luther King III and Attorney General Eric Holder

This hallmark moment in the Civil Rights struggle of the 1960s, where Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his famous "I Have A Dream" speech, drew an enormous crowd of civil rights supporters from many races and backgrounds, and embodied the demands for change

Past and present merge together as we've gathered some pictures from the original 1963 march as well as from Saturday's gathering Read more...