King abandoned his prepared text and launched into the soaring expression of his vision for the future, declaring, "I have a dream today." On the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington, the ...

King County's name was adopted to honor the legendary activist 20 years ago. SEATTLE, Wash. - Thousands of people gathered at a Seattle high school on Monday for a rally and march to honor the ...

Dr King's 'I have a dream' speech was delivered on 28 August 1963 at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC to a crowd of about 250,000. It was the culmination of the 'March on Washington for Jobs ...

Here’s where FILE - In this Aug. 28, 1963 file photo, The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. waves to the crowd at the Lincoln Memorial for his "I Have a Dream" speech during the March on Washington ...

Here Lewis describes the process of editing that speech. by John Lewis During the early discussions about the march, it was never our design to come to Washington to support any particular piece ...

Under Dr. King’s leadership, nonviolent protest became the defining ... a threat to Justice Everywhere" National Museum of African American History and Culture The March on Washington: We Shall ...

In 1963, a quarter of a million people marched on Washington to highlight ... Watch or listen to Martin Luther King’s ‘I have a dream’ speech and discuss how much his dreams have been ...