The Big Seven —Martin Luther King Jr., James Farmer, John Lewis, A. Philip Randolph, Roy Wilkins, Dorothy Height and Whitney Young—were the leaders of seven prominent civil rights organizations who were instrumental in the organization of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963.
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#119: The Last Of The Big Seven
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The Big Seven —Martin Luther King Jr., James Farmer, John Lewis, A. Philip Randolph, Roy Wilkins, Dorothy Height and Whitney Young—were the leaders of seven prominent civil rights organizations who were instrumental in the organization of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963.