LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Million Man March

Genre

Press conference; Speech

TX Date

16 Oct 1995

Year of production

1995

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Duration

00:00:26

Description

Press statement by US President Bill Clinton about the Million Man March in Washington DC (16/10/95), where thousands have gathered calling for a better deal for all of America’s African-American population. The march has been organised by Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan. Clinton calls for racial unity.

Contributors

Bill Clinton

Keywords

USA; Political marches; Interethnic relations; Political protests; African-American peoples; Washington DC; Louis Farrakhan

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