How a heritage of black preaching shaped MLK's voice in calling for justice
- Written by Kenyatta R. Gilbert, Professor of Homiletics, Howard University
Martin Luther King, Jr. delivers his famous 'I Have a Dream' speech in front of the Lincoln Memorial during the Freedom March on Washington in 1963.Bettmann/Contributor via Getty imagesThe name Martin Luther King Jr. is iconic in the United States. President Barack Obama mentioned King in both his Democratic National Convention nomination...
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