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Explore the impactful documentary on Martin Luther King Jr.'s march for jobs and freedom, emphasizing the use of video as evidence to educate and advocate for civil rights for black Americans. Delve into the significance of accurate visual records and strategic communication through television to reach a broader audience. Discover the historical context of this pivotal march in the fight for equality.
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The March on Washington • http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/2011/01/martin-luther-king-jr-day-reading-list.html
“Is the video meant to show a specific incident to prove that a violation occurred? Is it intended to prove the identity of a specific accused person, or to establish a pattern of behavior and/or official acquiescence?” (211).
The March on Washington • This section was mainly about accurate evidence regarding a specific incident to prove something • In this particular documentary it is about Martin Luther King Jr. and his march for jobs and freedom • It’s trying to educate everyone on the full gain of citizenship rights for black Americans • By speaking to everyone in Washington, he was reaching the widest audience and airing it through television was the best strategy