Washington in the 90s

The Million Man March Brought Love and Brotherhood to DC

The 1990s witnessed a series of significant marches in Washington. However, the event that captured the nation's attention was the Million Man March in 1995, organized by Minister Louis Farrakhan. Controversial yet impactful, the march aimed to promote unity, responsibility, and accountability among African-American men, leaving a profound sense of brotherhood and hope for a different future.

The Million Man March Brought Love and Brotherhood to DC

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    Washington in the 90s

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    WETA takes viewers on a journey through a time not long ago, but which now seems a world away. Washington in the '90s recounts the major events, people and places of a decade in which the District of Columbia transitioned from a city of crisis, to a city of opportunity.

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