[Magdalen] Boston "Free Speech Rally"

Grace Cangialosi gracecan at gmail.com
Sat Aug 19 20:09:33 UTC 2017


David, was that an anniversary march? I thought the March on Washington was
the one on August 28, 1963, where King spoke.

On Sat, Aug 19, 2017 at 1:23 PM, Cantor03--- via Magdalen <
magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:

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> In a message dated 8/19/2017 1:07:26 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> michaudme at gmail.com writes:
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> And, just to be clear,
> if I could walk better,
> or stand  longer,
> I'd be  there.
> -M>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
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> Me, too.
>
> I only participated in one great march/demonstration, and that
> was the March on Washington April 25, 1993.  There were
> between 800,000 and 1,000,000 that day, for which the
> weather the night before was predicted to be cloudy with misty
> rain.
>
> There was clearing and sun mid-morning, and the temperature climbed
> quickly into the 90's.  I marched with Integrity.  I have never  seen
> more people at one time, not to mention that they were primarily
> GLBT.
>
> I have also never seen so many sunburned people (including me)
> in my life.  I had to call in to work for most of the week.  One  cannot
> be sunburned and practice dermatology.
>
>
>
> David S.
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Grace Cangialosi
Ruckersville, VA

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