“I Have a Dream” Speech by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. at the “March on Washington,” (excerpts) I am happy to join with you today in what will go down in history as the greatest demonstration for freedom in the history of our nation. Five score years ago a great American in whose symbolic shadow we stand today signed the Martin Luther King, Jr. - Threats/attacks against. “We’ve got some difficult days ahead,” Martin Luther King, Jr., told an overflowing crowd in Memphis, Tennessee, on 3 April , where the city’s sanitation workers were striking. “But it really doesn’t matter with me now, because I’ve been to the mountaintop . I’ve seen the
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January 18, Martin Luther King, Jr., lies at the feet of civil-rights activists pointing in the direction of his assassin. The Lorraine Motel, where King was murdered, later became a civil On April 4, , the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., was assassinated here at the Lorraine Motel, just a day after delivering his prophetic "I've Been to the Mountaintop" speech at the Mason Temple Church of God in [HOST] in , the Lorraine Hotel was a typical Southern hotel accessible only to whites in its early history; it was renamed the
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Monday marks Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Below is a transcript of his celebrated "I Have a Dream" speech, delivered on Aug. 28, , on the steps of the Rhetorical Strategies Used. King's speech is known for its powerful use of rhetorical devices, including ethos, pathos, and logos appeals. He establishes his