Hundreds of thousands of civil rights supporters gathered August 28, 1963 around the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his now-iconic "I have a dream" speech on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On August 28, 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his "I have a dream" speech from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial before ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. COLOMA, Mich. (WOOD) — Over 60 years ago, Martin Luther King Jr. gave his famous “I Have a Dream” speech at the Lincoln Memorial ...

ATLANTA — An Atlanta church held an event to commemorate the 62nd anniversary of the March on Washington, where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his iconic speech. On August 28, 1963, Dr. King ...

In 1963, I was a 31-year-old civil rights activist employed as director of community services for the Detroit Urban League. I heard two versions of the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s extemporaneous "I ...

A history professor describes the impact and history of the opening speech made during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom on August 28, 1963 by the trade unionist A. Philip Randolph whose ...

This week marks sixty-two years since Bayard Rustin and A. Philip Randolph organized the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, where Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his historic “I Have a ...