Dan Budnik is a photojournalist who has documented social, political and cultural change in the world for past 55 years.  He was at the heart of the civil rights movement, the center of the New York school of Abstract Expressionists, and has been an fervent advocate for indigenous people.

Martin Luther King, Jr deep in meditation after delivering his “I HAVE A DREAM” speech. August 28. 1963. As featured on the 4 global covers of the current issue of Time Magazine.

Harry Belafonte directing the way to the Lincoln Memorial. August 28, 1963.

On the Mall, the Hollywood delegation enroute to the Lincoln Memorial. August 28, 1963.

Monitors protecting the March on Washington leaders. August 28, 1963.

Bob Dylan, Joan Baez and Paul Stookey singing inside the Lincoln Memorial. August 28, 1963

Burt Lancaster having spoken with Ossie Davis holding a solidarity scroll signing by Americans living abroad. August 28, 1963.

View from the Lincoln Memorial – over 250,000 people were in attendance. August 28, 1963.

MLK, Jr being congratulated after his speech, August 28, 1963.

An enthusiastic “brotherhood” hand clasp after the “I HAVE A DREAM” speech – Mahalia Jackson, Dr. Eugene Carson Blake and Walter P Reuther, UAW. Lincoln Memorial, August 28, 1963.

Martin Luther King, Jr deep in meditation after delivering his “I HAVE A DREAM” speech. August 28. 1963.

The Lincoln Memorial, 20th anniversary March on Washinton, August 28, 1983.

Waiting for buses to return home – 140,000 people can via trains and busses. August 28, 1963.