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WASHINGTON D. C. : WPA MARCH. Demonstrators outside the U
WASHINGTON D.C.: WPA MARCH.
Demonstrators outside the U.S. Supreme Court, advocating the expansion of the Works Progress Administration. Photograph, 1937
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This print titled "WASHINGTON D. C. : WPA MARCH" takes us back to the year 1937, a time when America was grappling with the devastating effects of the Great Depression. The image captures a powerful moment outside the U. S. Supreme Court, where demonstrators are passionately advocating for the expansion of the Works Progress Administration (WPA). In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness a sea of determined men marching together in unity. Their faces reflect both hope and determination as they raise their signs high, demanding change during this crucial period in American history. The architectural beauty of Washington D. C. 's buildings serves as an awe-inspiring backdrop to this scene, reminding us that even amidst economic hardship, resilience can be found within these grand structures. This photograph not only highlights an important chapter in our nation's past but also sheds light on the labor movement and its role in shaping policies such as FDR's New Deal. It symbolizes how ordinary citizens came together to fight for better opportunities and support during one of America's darkest times. As we gaze upon this historic image today, it serves as a reminder that progress is born out of collective action and advocacy for social change.
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