March draws thousands for Million Man March
Thousands of Black men from across the United States gathered on the National Mall predawn to answer Louis Farrakhan's call for a Day of Unity and Atonement. Organizers expected 500,000 to 1 million. the event mixed rally and prayer with aims to curb drugs violence and unemployment while drawing scrutiny for Farrakhan's controversial statements.
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OCC students join Million Man March in Washington
Local OCC participants including 37 students ride to Washington for the Million Man March. Organizers stress a call for black men to confront crime unemployment and social ills while controversy over gender roles and Farrakhan’s remarks prompts mixed reactions among participants.
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JAMA
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