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Martin Luther King III gives a speech at the No Kings Day protest in Philadelphia Saturday afternoon.
Almost four years after his “I Have a Dream” speech, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. arrived at a tent-in demonstration in ...
T he best-laid plans are often better off ignored—at least that was the case with Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” ...
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 ...
During a recent Health Care and Financial Services hearing, California Rep. Lateefah Simon shut down her colleague’s wrong ...
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.
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 'I Have a Dream' part was suggested by Mahalia Jackson as King neared the end of his 1963 speech at the Lincoln Memorial. As the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday approaches, three mimeographed ...