WHO'S IN, AND WHO'S OUT

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Prominent black leaders supporting the march include Jesse Jackson, former NAACP head Benjamin Chavis and D.C. Mayor Marion Barry. Many oppose it, including Congressman John L. Lewis; Mary Frances Berry, chairperson of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights; and Michael Meyers of the New York Civil Rights Coalition. As Berry put it this week: "I do not trust Louis Farrakhan and Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. to lead us to the Promised Land."