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    President Barack Obama gave a speech on the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington. He discussed how Martin Luther King Jr.'s speech inspired change through promoting life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. While the march helped advance civil rights, Obama noted that racial inequality still exists, such as in unemployment rates. He encouraged young people to continue working towards the goal of equal rights and opportunities for all Americans.

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    President Barack Obama gave a speech on the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington. He discussed how Martin Luther King Jr.'s speech inspired change through promoting life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. While the march helped advance civil rights, Obama noted that racial inequality still exists, such as in unemployment rates. He encouraged young people to continue working towards the goal of equal rights and opportunities for all Americans.

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    Patterson

    KolePatterson
    AdrienneCassel
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    July05
    ,2016

    "TheFiftiethAnniversaryoftheMarchonWashington."
    PresidentBarackObamagaveaspeechtothepeopleofAmericapertainingtoThe
    fiftiethAnniversaryoftheMarchonWashingtonDr.MartinLutherKingJr.createdaburning
    sensationwithinthemtocausethemtocreatechangeintheworld.PresidentBaracktouchedon
    manythingsaboutthateventfulandlifechangingdaybuttherewereonlyafew,threetobe
    exact,topicsthatreallyhelpedmotivatepeopletojointhemovement.Thesethreemaintopics
    consistedoflife,liberty,andthePursuitofhappiness.Thesethreetopicsreallyhitithomefor
    somepeopleandmotivatedthemtoshowsupportforthisgrowingmovementandjumponboard
    withwhattheyweretryingtogetaccomplished.Thismovementevenhasamassiveeffecton
    todaysworldwhichismostlywhyObamacametomakethisgreatspeechinfrontofthepress
    andthepeopleofthisgreatnation.
    PresidentObamaspeaksduringhisspeechaboutwhatcausedthisnationtochangemost
    ofitswaysfromhowitusedtooperatetohowitflourishesnowintodaysworld.Heclaimsthe
    U.Schangedentirelybecauseofthismarch.ThisMarchhelpedAmericamakeagreatstridein
    therightdirectionbutthereisstillalongraceaheadofusUScitizensduetothefactthatthereis
    stillnotEqualityforallAmericans.BarackhitafewpointsontheunemploymentrateofAfrican


    Patterson

    Americansandthoseofotherracesandhowhightheyare.Duringhisspeechhetoldyounger
    kidstokeeptheirchinsupandtokeepmovingforwardandtokeeponworkinghard.
    ThisMarchwillcontinuetodoitsworkintodaysworldbecauseitsmainpointsstill
    affectwhatishappeningtoday.TheMarchwillstoptakingeffectintodaysworldwhenpeople
    ofallrace,gender,orreligionhavetheirequalrightsasAmericansdeservetohave.


    Patterson

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    Obama,Barack."TheFiftiethAnniversaryoftheMarchonWashington."LincolnMemorial.28
    August2013.Speech.

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