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Martin Luther King and his famous "I Have a Dream" speech

Martin Luther King and  his famous "I Have a Dream" speech




I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character.

 I have a dream . . . 

I have a dream that one day little black boys and black girls will be able to join hands with little white boys and white girls as sisters and brothers. 

https://www.npr.org/2010/01/18/122701268/i-have-a-dream-speech-in-its-entirety






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