50th Anniversary of the March on Washington

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50th Anniversary of the March on Washington

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service on Aug. 6, 2013. It is reproduced in full below.

The King Center and the 50th Anniversary Coalition are calling on people and organizations across the globe to help culminate the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I have a Dream" speech with "Let Freedom Ring" bell-ringing events at 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time on August 28th, a half century to the minute after Dr. King delivered his historic address.

For more information about the "Let Freedom Ring" bell-ringing, please visit the official website http://officialmlkdream50.com

Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service

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