Read the excerpt from "My First March." "Hey, Mama?" I asked. "How can all these buses be going to the same place we're going? I've never seen a building that could hold this many people." "Well, we're not going to a building," Mama said. "We're going to a march today. That means we'll be walking through the streets all over our nation's capital." Now read the excerpt from "2000 Buses." Two thousand buses, Twenty-one chartered trains, Ten special airlines, More cars than one could name A mass meeting they called it, The March for Jobs and Freedom Equal access, Equal justice, For all, and not just some What event do both excerpts describe?

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Amelia

18 February, 19:41

Read the excerpt from "My First March." "Hey, Mama?" I asked. "How can all these buses be going to the same place we're going? I've never seen a building that could hold this many people." "Well, we're not going to a building," Mama said. "We're going to a march today. That means we'll be walking through the streets all over our nation's capital." Now read the excerpt from "2000 Buses." Two thousand buses, Twenty-one chartered trains, Ten special airlines, More cars than one could name A mass meeting they called it, The March for Jobs and Freedom Equal access, Equal justice, For all, and not just some What event do both excerpts describe?

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Tiara Kramer · Answer 1

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Alia Beasley · Answer 2

- A Civil Rights Rally.

Explanation:

The event that is being described in the both the given excerpts from 'My First March' and '2000 Buses' would be 'a civil rights rally.' The first excerpt says 'We're going to a march today. That means we'll be walking through the streets all over our nation's capital' while the another says 'A mass meeting they called it, The March for Jobs and Freedom Equal access, Equal justice, For all, and not just some.' It implies that both the excerpts talk about 'a civil rights rally' for demanding the equal rights and opportunities for everyone.