march on
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As well as aiding the Allied fight against fascism, Baker was a leading voice against racial discrimination in her homeland, and spoke alongside Martin Luther King Jr. at the 1963 march on Washington.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
Determined to make up for their failure to qualify for the World Cup, Nigeria march on to a last-eight tie on Saturday in Marrakesh against either Algeria or DR Congo.
From Barron's • Jan. 5, 2026
The civil-rights coin highlighted Bridges on the front and a scene from a civil-rights march on the reverse with the words “we shall overcome.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 11, 2025
Studying for the bar exam, Inez is initially reluctant but agrees if she can lead the march on horseback.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2025
A dwindling bail fund made many adults reluctant to participate in demonstrations, so King, himself finally out on bail, organized a children’s march on May 2.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
