I See the Promised Land, April 3, 1968
Memphis, Tennessee
Thank you very kindly, my friends. As I listened to Ralph Abernathy in his eloquent and generous introduction and then thought about myself, I wondered who he was talking about. It’s always good to have your closest friend and associate say something good about you. And Ralph [...]
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Martin Luther King Jr.: I See the Promised Land (“I’ve been to the mountain top”)
Posted in Martin Luther King Speeches, tagged History, I See the Promised Land, I've been to the mountain top, Martin Luther King Jr., Politics, Speeches, writing on January 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I Have A Dream – Martin Luther King Jr.
Posted in Martin Luther King Speeches, tagged August 28 1963, Great Speeches, I Have A Dream, Martin Luther King Jr. on August 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Five score years ago, a great American, in whose symbolic shadow we stand signed the Emancipation Proclamation. This momentous decree came as a great beacon light of hope to millions of Negro slaves who had been seared in the flames of withering injustice. It came as a joyous daybreak to end the long night of [...]