https://mallhistory.org/files/original/6340c9453f87da779b60806a9a1a2615.jpg 45b4c4ba629d9ea11be4ffc06fbbd73a Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Width 800 Height 730 Bit Depth 8 Channels 1 Event A non-persistent, time-based occurrence. Metadata for an event provides descriptive information that is the basis for discovery of the purpose, location, duration, and responsible agents associated with an event. Examples include an exhibition, webcast, conference, workshop, open day, performance, battle, trial, wedding, tea party, conflagration. Event Type Marches and Rallies Event Sort Date For sort purposes only. Use YYYYMMDD with no spaces. If no MM or DD, use 00. For multi-day events, use first day. 19630828 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom Description An account of the resource Roughly 250,000 people joined <a href="http://mallhistory.org/items/show/273">The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom</a>, one of the largest civil rights demonstrations in US history. Marching for social and economic equality, the crowd stretched from the Washington Monument to the Lincoln Memorial. <a href="http://mallhistory.org/items/show/90">Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr</a>. delivered his <a href="http://mallhistory.org/items/show/35">"I Have A Dream Speech"</a> on its steps. The march influenced Congress to pass the Civil Rights Act (1964) and the Voting Rights Act (1965). Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived National Archives at College Park. <a href="http://research.archives.gov/description/542045">View original</a>. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 08/28/1963 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant 1950-1979 civil rights politics & protest