[Magdalen] Boston "Free Speech Rally"

[Eleanor Braun]

There have been many marches on Washington.  David was speaking of this
one:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_on_Washington_for_Lesbian,_Gay_and_Bi_Equal_Rights_and_Liberation

I was in the 1978 march on Washington for the Equal Rights Amendment:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_for_the_Equal_Rights_Amendment

Eleanor

On Sat, Aug 19, 2017 at 4:09 PM, Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com>
wrote:

> 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:
>
> >
> >
> > In a message dated 8/19/2017 1:07:26 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> > michaudme at gmail.com writes:
> >
> > And, just to be clear,
> > if I could walk better,
> > or stand  longer,
> > I'd be  there.
> > -M>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >
> >
> > 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.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
> --
> Grace Cangialosi
> Ruckersville, VA
>
> *"Not all of us can do great things, but we can do small things with great
> love."*
> *St. Teresa of Calcutta*
>