What was the primary purpose of the March on Washington? (1 pt) (1 point) Responses To encourage white people to join in the fight for voting rights in the north To encourage white people to join in the fight for voting rights in the north To prevent the use of the selective service to draft African American men. To prevent the use of the selective service to draft African American men. To raise awareness and pressure JFK to act on his promises regarding civil rights. To raise awareness and pressure JFK to act on his promises regarding civil rights. To persuade the public that African Americans were ready to fight for their rights.

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The primary purpose of the March on Washington was to raise awareness and pressure JFK to act on his promises regarding civil rights.