# LIVE: Civil rights leaders march in DC to defend election rights

https://mins.news/en/video/35750

- Reuters, 2026-08-28 14:03 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Axllz2rAHEc

> A coalition of civil rights leaders, including Rev. Al Sharpton, Martin Luther King III and Arndrea Waters King, is joining labor and civil rights groups to host “March on Washington 2026: Defend the Vote.”

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