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“We need to remember that the anniversary of the March on Washington is not the anniversary of a speech, but the anniversary of a very important point in history to expand democracy, to deepen democracy, and to make democracy more faithful to its own sayings.” Watch more of our interview with Vincent Harding, historian, social activist, and emeritus professor of religion who worked closely with Martin Luther King Jr.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

\u201cWe need to remember that the anniversary of the March on Washington is not the anniversary of a speech, but the anniversary of a very important point in history to expand democracy, to deepen democracy, and to make democracy more faithful to its own sayings.\u201d More →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":72,"featured_media":19785,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6569],"tags":[10243,921,2781,17691,4370],"class_list":["post-19784","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-videocast","tag-1960s","tag-african-american","tag-civil-rights-movement","tag-march-on-washington","tag-martin-luther-king-jr","topics-race","topics-us-domestic-issues"],"yoast_head":"\nAugust 23, 2013 ~ Vincent Harding Extended Interview | August 23, 2013 | Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly | PBS<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Watch 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