politicsnation. tonight s late, we shall overcome. 60 years ago this weekend s, black freedom struggle better known as the civil rights movement confirmed the first march on washington for jobs and freedom, against the violence and oppression of jim crow america. just hours ago, thousands of marchers and civil rights activists and elaborately does to the national mall and washington, calling for action in the face of modern voter suppression, of modern hate crimes, of modern jim crow. we are here today to fight racism. we are here today to fight