50th Anniversary March on Washington Speakers and March Map

THE AUGUST 24TH NATIONAL ACTION TO REALIZE THE DREAM MARCH LED BY REV. AL SHARPTON & MARTIN LUTHER KING, III TO INCLUDE BRIEF REMARKS BY ATTORNEY GENERAL ERIC HOLDER, CONGRESSWOMAN NANCY PELOSI, CONGRESSMAN STENY HOYER, NEWARK MAYOR COREY BOOKER, REV. JOSEPH LOWERY, BERNICE KING, THE FAMILIES OF EMMETT TILL & TRAYVON MARTIN & MANY OTHERS FROM CIVIL RIGHTS, LABOR & THE CHURCH---

WHO:
Rev. Al Sharpton; Martin Luther King, III; Congressman John Lewis; Attorney General Eric Holder; Nancy Pelosi (Democratic Leader); Congressman Steny Hoyer; Corey Booker; Myrlie Evers-Williams; Marc Morial (NUL); Ben Jealous (NAACP); Bernice King; Rev. Joseph Lowery; Randi Weingarten (AFT); Lee Saunders (AFSCME); The families of Emmett Till and Trayvon Martin; and many others.

WHAT:
Pre-March Program – Lincoln Memorial
8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Prayer
9:00 a.m. – 12:00 (NOON)

Program Main Speakers 11:00 a.m.
*Nancy Pelosi
*Bernice King
*Steny Hoyer
*Myrlie Evers-Williams (Widow of Medgar-Evers)
*Attorney General Eric Holder
*Martin Luther King, III
*Rev. Al Sharpton
*Trayvon Martin family
*Emmett Till family

12:30 p.m.
We will march down Independence Ave. passing the King Memorial to the Washington Monument.
• The Washington Monument is the official dispersal point. Once there, marchers will be told to go to their buses.
• There is a map attached with the march route

Immediately after the March, Rev. Sharpton and Martin Luther King, III will hold a debriefing (at Washington Monument)