Delivered just a day before King was assassinated in Memphis, this speech was in support of the Memphis Sanitation Strike. In it, King discusses America’s ideals, economic injustice and the ...
It was at this massive demonstration where Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his famous “I Have a Dream” speech ... “Free at last! Free at last! Thank God Almighty, we are free at ...
“We call it the Dream Oak, which is where Dr. Martin Luther King wrote of his 'I have a Dream' speech. It’s sort of our crown jewel and we’re so thankful that of the trees that came down ...
King, the youngest daughter of Martin Luther King Jr., has called out ... at Stanford University, told CNN last year that the “I Have a Dream” speech has been repeatedly misinterpreted to ...
MLK's 'March' speech: four minutes and heavy with policy ... buses and trains satisfied: "Free at last, free at last; thank God almighty we are free at last." Pulitzer winner Jonathan Eig: MLK ...
The legislation to recognize Martin Luther King Day was first introduced in 1968, four days after his assassination. Civil rights activists worked for 15 years for it to be established by the federal ...
Very few can give account to the day Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. took the stage ... in a recording of a speech on the university’s campus from March 17, 1966. “This auditorium was ...