Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. stood before 250,000 people on the National Mall in Washington to deliver the 'I Have a Dream" speech 54 years ago today.

— Martin Luther King Jr., Nobel Peace Prize 1964 acceptance speech “It is not enough to say ‘We must not wage war.’ It is necessary to love peace and sacrifice for it.

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A former National Parks Service ranger from upstate New York who stood beside Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during his "I Have a Dream" speech 50

For one thing, King's "I Have a Dream" was a paltry 17 minutes, while Beck, equipped with a boom-mounted microphone that King would've killed for, spoke for over an hour. Moreover, his speech was ...

Lore has it that Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave a speech at Cheltenham High School in the 1960s — and the event was captured on film. Within the suburban legend is a half-truth. King did speak at the high school to a sold-out audience on April 15, 1964.

ITHACA, N.Y. (WBNG) -- A Cornell survey assistant found a rare piece of history in the university’s archives: color photos and a transcript from a speech by Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr ...