Dr. James Garrett Oral History

In addition to Dr. Garrett, as of early 2025, the Museum has recorded oral histories with twenty activists who attended the March on Washington on August 28, 1963. Others include photographer Roland L. Freeman (Roland L. Freeman Oral History – Works – The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza); Dr. Wornie Reed (Dr. Wornie Reed Oral History – Works – The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza); Dr. Howard Kirschenbaum (Dr. Howard Kirschenbaum Oral History – Works – The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza); and Muriel Tillinghast (Muriel Tillinghast Oral History – Works – The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza).

A poster carried at the March on Washington may be seen here: "We Demand Full Employment NOW!" poster from the March on Washington – Works – The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza. - Stephen Fagin, Curator