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California Rep. Lateefah Simon made sure her voice was heard loud and clear at a congressional hearing that appeared to have ...
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” ...
Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his most famous speech — “I Have a Dream” — on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial as part of ...
Donald Trump has claimed he drew a larger crowd to a speech in Washington than Martin Luther King for his “I have a dream” speech. “Nobody has spoken to crowds bigger than me,” Trump told ...
Here are 17 inspiring Martin Luther King quotes from his famous speeches and writings about education, justice, hope, perseverance and freedom. “Intelligence plus character—that is the goal of ...
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.
In 1967, as the United States was at war in Vietnam, American civil rights activists were fighting their own battles at home. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. addressed the war in his April 4, 1967 ...
— Martin Luther King Jr., Nobel Peace Prize 1964 acceptance speech “It is not enough to say ‘We must not wage war.’ It is ...
He was at the famous March on Washington on Aug. 28, 1963, and ended up face-to-face with King just after he spoke. He asked King for a copy of the speech and King handed him the original ...
The draft of MLK's most famous speech lacked its most famous lines. 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 ...
Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his most famous speech — “I Have a Dream” — on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial as part of the March on Washington on Aug. 28, 1963. But his D.C ...