In which year did Lena Horne take part in the March on Washington?
1961
1963
1965
1967
Answer
Lena Horne was one of the performers who took part in the March on Washington in 1963. She performed "We Shall Overcome" as the march culminated at the Lincoln Memorial, where Martin Luther King, Jr. gave his famous "I Have a Dream" speech. Horne's performance was a powerful reminder of the role that music has played in the civil rights movement.
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