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A crowd of demonstrators triple the size of the previous day peacefully demonstrated the next day. [ 130 ] By the afternoon of June 3, protesters "found themselves pushed almost a full street farther back from the White House" with two large military vehicles across 16th Street NW entirely blocking Lafayette Square and rows of officers with ...
Vietnam Moratorium. 200,000 demonstrate against the Vietnam War in D.C. and many more across the country. 1969 – November 15 National Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam: Vietnam Moratorium, 600,000 gather and demonstrate against the war in Vietnam. Widely considered the largest march in the history of the United States at that ...
His letter indicating the regiment's readiness, dated January 21, was brought to Boston and read in the Massachusetts Senate by then state Senator Benjamin F. Butler. [ 5 ] On April 15, 1861, three days after Confederate forces fired on Fort Sumter , President Lincoln issued a call for 75,000 volunteers to serve in putting down the insurrection.
On the left is the crowd at the March on Washington on Aug. 28, 1963, while the on the right is the crowd at the "Stop the Steal" Rally on Jan. 6, 2021.
During a freewheeling press conference at his Mar-A-Lago resort on Thursday, Trump claimed he drew a bigger crowd on January 6, 2021, than King did for his famous "I Have a Dream" speech in 1963.
Former President Trump bragged Thursday that the crowd he addressed on Jan. 6, 2021, was the largest he’s ever spoken to and argued those who were arrested after storming the Capitol were being ...
The 1967 March on the Pentagon was a massive demonstration against the Vietnam War that took place on October 21, 1967. The event began with more than 100,000 protesters at a rally near the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C..
WASHINGTON — A small, peaceful crowd gathered Saturday in Washington to protest what the organizers say is the unfair treatment of people charged in the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol.