The March on Washington in 1963 included music as well as the famous "I have a Dream" speach. Singers included Marian Anderson, Bob Dylan, and Joan Baez. Check out this recording of selections from that pivotal day.
The Music Collection also holds several other CDs of music that accompanied the march toward equality:
Voices of the Civil Rights Movement: Black American Freedom Songs, 1960-1966
Power to the Motown People: Civil Rights Anthems and Political Soul 1968-1975
Freedom is a Constant Struggle
Black Power: Music of a Revolution
We Shall Overcome: Songs of the Freedom Riders and the Sit-Ins
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