Today marks the 50th anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. The event is most famous for the "I Have a Dream" speech delivered by Martin Luther King Jr. from the steps ...
As time inevitably passes, we must remember that speeches of this magnitude were not given in a vacuum—they were calls to ...
Evening Standard/Hulton Archive/Getty The iconic "I Have a Dream" speech — delivered during the historic March on Washington ... reflecting on Dr. Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., one of the most ...
In 1963, King delivered his famous “I Have a Dream” speech on the National Mall during the March on Washington. MLK Day was designated as a national day of service in which all Americans are ...
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. performance wasn’t the speech’s premiere.
The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. waved to supporters during the March on Washington on Aug. 28, 1963. The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963 on the ...
For the third time in U.S. history, Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Inauguration Day will both be held on the same day.
the Miss Senior DC who attended the original March on Washington in 1963. Ward was only two years out of high school when saw Dr. Martin Luther King Jr deliver his historic “I Have a Dream ...
BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - Honoring the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr next Monday ... Have a Dream” speech during the 1963 March on Washington was among the movement’s most ...
“Martin Luther King was a great American hero ... surpassed King’s famous “I Have a Dream” speech at the March on Washington. “Nobody’s spoken to crowds bigger than me.
King's message of justice and peace resonates in Commack, Long Beach and Brooklyn, where celebrations were held.