Beck: America 'has wandered in darkness'
Beck's attempt to appropriate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. drew a counter protest from the Rev. Al Sharpton and other civil rights leaders. (Photo: Nikki Kahn/The Washington Post)
Sharpton: 'The dream has not been achieved'
"We will not stand silent as some seek to bamboozle Dr. King's dream," said Marc Morial, president of the National Urban League. (Photo: Mark Wilson/Getty Images)
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Dana Milbank
Civil rights' new 'owner': Glenn Beck
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The crowds
Bachmann: 'A million' showed up
Rep. Michele Bachmann claimed a million people turned out.
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Glenn Beck's rally
Palin at the rally
"We must not fundamentally transform America, as some would want," said former Alaska governor and vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin.
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