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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” ...
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries ended his record-breaking speech by quoting John Lewis and Martin Luther King Jr.
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 ...
Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy with a look back at 15 of his most powerful quotes, including the iconic 'I Have a Dream' speech and more.
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.
Martin Luther King, Jr. addressed the war in his April 4, ... After giving the speech at Stanford, King continued to deliver versions of “The Other America” throughout 1967 and 1968.
Almost four years after his “I Have a Dream” speech, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. arrived at a tent-in demonstration in ...
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 ...
Mayor Terence Roberts, City of Anderson speaks about "The Occasion" a speech during the 18th Mayor's Martin Luther King, Jr. Breakfast at the Civic Center of Anderson Friday, January 17, 2025.
California Rep. Lateefah Simon made sure her voice was heard loud and clear at a congressional hearing that appeared to have ...
Thousands of people marched in Washington, D.C. on Aug. 24, 2013, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I have a dream" speech on Aug. 28, 1963, and to urge ...