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The 50s anniversary of the march on washington brought out some of the biggest names in politics and the civil righting movement. Tengz of thousands gathered at the Lincoln Memorial, congressman john lewis, the only living person who spoke 50 years ago was there. Keynote speaker president obama. March 50 years ago was not merely how many blacks could join the ranks of millionaires, it was whether this country would admit all people who were willing to work hard regardless of race into the ranks of a middle class life. Mike viquera joins us. There was forrest whittaker, Oprah Winfrey was there,...

Marching to change history. A day when the voices of the movement echoed across america. We are of a massive moral revolution. How long can we be patient . We want our freedom and we want it now. A call to action and a call for peace. The words that inspired a people, a nation, and the entire world. Free at last, free at last, thank god almighty we are free at last. Tonight, a special twohour edition of politicsnation. The march on washington. The dream continues. Good evening. Im al sharpton live from the Lincoln Memorial here on the national mall. 50 years ago hundreds of thousands of people...

Marching against injustice, marching to change history. We are the moral revolution. How long . We want our freedom and we want it now. A call to ask and a call for peace. A word that inspired a people, a nation and the entire world. Free at least, free at least. Thank god almighty we are free at least. Tonight a special hourhour toll particulars nation. The march on washington. The dream continues. Good evening. Im al sharpton live from the Lincoln Memorial here on the national mall. First years ago hundreds of thousands of people stood where i am right now watching history. Millions more wat...

Nation, the reverend al sharpton, Pulitzer Prizewinning journalist sheryl wudunn, republican congressman from idaho, raul labrador, and unique perspective from historian Doris Kearns Goodwin as well as New York Times columnist david brooks. Im david gregory. All that ahead on meet the press this sunday, august 25th. Announcer from nbc news in washington, the worlds longestrunning television show, this is meet the press. Good sunday morning. Thousands of people gathered here in washington saturday to recreate the march on washington where dr. King gave his famous i have a dream speech. And it w...

Ladies and gentlemen, please rise for the presentation of the colors and the singing of the national anthem. [ applause ] ladies and gentlemen, please welcome steve hengineg executive director metropolitan transportation commission. Good afternoon, good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen, on behalf of the toll Bridge Program Oversight Committee and my committee colleagues, and the director of cal transand the executive director of the california transportation commission, it is my great pleasure to welcome you at long last, to the opening ceremonies for the new east band of the San Francisco oakl...