Mark Takano: “We are not here simply to remember history. We are here because the…”

On the recordAugust 28, 2026

We are not here simply to remember history. We are here because the work that began 63 years ago is unfinished.

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Remarks at the 63rd anniversary of the March on Washington

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Mark Takano: “We are not here simply to remember history. We are here because the work that began 63 years ago is unfinished.”