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Almost four years after his “I Have a Dream” speech, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. arrived at a tent-in demonstration in ...
Martin Luther King Jr. at the March on Washington in 1963, where he delivered the “I Have a Dream” speech. (Rowland Scherman / National Archives and Records Administration) ...
The Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., pictured in 2018, uses the likeness of and a quote from King — and its founders had to paid King's estate about ...
Monday was a holiday dedicated to the memory of the greatest American civil rights leader of the 20th century: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. But while the airwaves were covered with shallow tributes ...
The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King delivered his famous "I Have a Dream" speech on August 28th 59 years ago. He was a patriot who believed in America.
That is perhaps the most remembered line from the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech, 16 minutes of riveting rhetoric spoken on Aug. 28, 1963, ...
“America’s take-home exam is to solve the problem of disunity, bridging our differences, as Martin Luther King lived to do.” Judge Jerry Blackwell. Price recalled King’s 1964 visit to Duke, during the ...
T he words "I Have a Dream" are historically famous. They defined the late civil rights leader Martin Luther King.But they're just one speech in a long life of brilliance and introspection.Holding ...
The original intent behind Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech was an appeal to end economic and employment inequalities. Delivered on Aug. 28, 1963, the speech was King's address as ...
Today marks the 48th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech. On August 28, 1963, Dr. King stood before the Lincoln Memorial Center to deliver some of the most ...
The MLK Parade is a Mardi Gras-style event featuring floats from local businesses, churches, organizations, school bands and elected officials.
On August 28, 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his 17-minute “I Have a Dream” speech—an oratorical masterpiece that changed King's life, his movement, and the nation at large.