Tag: Marvin Fauntroy
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Rev. Walter Fauntroy’s Key Role in 1963 March on Washington Detailed by His Son

Shevry Lassiter photo by Shevry Lassiter

CAPTION 1: Marvin Fauntroy, son of former D.C. delegate and civil rights leader the Rev. Walter Fauntroy, standing at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial on the National Mall. (WI Photo by Anthony Tilghman) Anticipation continues to grow with calendars marked for Friday, Aug. 28 when Americans will gather on the National Mall to celebrate […]

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