The Speech: The Story Behind Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Dream by Gary Younge
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Overview: MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DELIVERED his powerful I Have a Dream speech on August 28, 1963. Fifty years later, the speech endures as a defining moment in the civil rights movement. It continues to be heralded as a beacon in the ongoing struggle for racial equality.
This gripping book is rooted in new and important interviews with Clarence Jones, a close friend of and draft speechwriter for Martin Luther King Jr., and Joan Baez, a singer at the march, as well as Angela Davis and other leading civil rights leaders. It brings to life the fascinating chronicle behind The Speech and other events surrounding the March on Washington. Younge skillfully captures the spirit of that historic day in Washington and offers a new generation of readers a critical modern analysis of why I Have a Dream remains America s favorite speech.
Genre: Non Fiction, History, Politics
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