"I Have a Dream" — Martin Luther King Jr. delivered during the ‘March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom,’ August 28, 1963. BIT.ly/3LTBotI — He called for civil and economic rights and an end to racism in the United States. No doubt the most famous moment of the civil rights movement and among the most iconic speeches in American history. King was assassinated in a shooting five years later in Memphis, Tenn. — US National Archives #MLK #MLKDay #NationalHoliday #IHaveADreamSpeech | Joplin News Fi

In front of 250,000 people, Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his iconic "I Have a Dream" speech on August 28, 1963, from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., during the historic March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, calling for civil rights and an end to racism. | New Bedford Guide