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On August 28, 1963, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. stood before thousands of Americans who had gathered at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC, in the name of civil rights. Including the immortal words, "I have a dream," Dr. King's keynote speech would energize a movement and change the course of history. With references to the Gettysburg Address, the Emancipation Proclamation, the Declaration of Independence, the US Constitution, Shakespeare, and...
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This one-act play is for the ages one through fifteen years of age, in hope of beyond.
I am in hope that one person will come and give their life to Christ Jesus. If I can touch just one life from the East Coast to the West Coast on my way home and just one from the North Coast to the South Coast, then I have done just one thing good in my life on my way home. I have a dream someone will come to Christ, or come back to Christ Jesus our Lord.
This...
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Introducing the Martin Luther King Jr Library
With a New Foreword written and read by Amanda Gorman.
A beautiful audio edition of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's legendary speech at the March on Washington, part of Dr. King's archives published exclusively by HarperCollins, hear both the original recording of the speech and a new reading by Blair Underwood.
On August 28, 1963, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. stood before thousands of Americans who had gathered...
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Kanopy Streaming
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2016.
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English
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This fascinating film analyzes why Martin Luther King Jr.'s extraordinary 1963 speech was so effective. The film combines film sequences from the speech, historical photos from the Civil Rights movement, and graphics with an appreciative and probing examination of King's use of words and images.
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If you wish to hear Martin Luther King Jr himself deliver his immortalized "I Have a Dream" speech in its entirety then please go ahead and enable this skill for Alexa to play back to you anytime you feel the need to be inspired. Perhaps you were there during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom on August 28, 1963?... or maybe you want to educate someone else about what happened that day and what the speech meant to black people at that time...
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Presentamos la biblioteca Martin Luther King Jr.
Con un nuevo prólogo de Amanda Gorman.
Una hermosa edición coleccionable del legendario discurso del Dr. Martin Luther King Jr en la Marcha en Washington, parte de los archivos del Dr. King publicados exclusivamente por HarperCollins. El 28 de agosto de 1963, el Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. se presentó ante miles de estadounidenses que se habían reunido en el Lincoln Memorial en Washington, D.C....
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How I Learned to Dream Too: 15 Life Lessons Learned from Ordinary Heroes is a collection of life lessons a young African American girl learns as she grows up in the South. The lessons she learns from everyday heroes like her grandfather, aunt, and teachers help her to set goals and achieve them. With each accomplishment she makes her confidence grows as she learns that ordinary people are truly heroes because they inspire her to be great.
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Kanopy Streaming
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2015.
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This historical compilation features highlights of major speeches given by the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. 1. Lincoln Memorial, Washington D.C. - August 28, 1963 2. Brown Chapel, Selma, Alabama - March 8, 1965 3. Final Speech, day before Dr. King`s Assassination - April 3, 1968 4. Robert F. Kennedy Eulogy - April 4, 1968
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In a city filled with nightmares... it's hard to live out your dreams while still trying to survive.
‘Chicago, I Have a Dream Too!’ is, a compilation book filled with personal stories of survival and strength written by 14 young Black authors who have achieved breakthroughs that have helped them stay afloat in the Windy City.
But, there is hope and love here, a certain kind that is resilient.
Consider this an insider, for an outsider.
Boldly...
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Washington, D.C., 1963: Two brothers travel all day to hear Martin Luther King Jr. speak. Aligned with curriculum standards, these narrative-nonfiction books also highlight key 21st Century content: Global Awareness, Media Literacy, and Civic Literacy. Thought-provoking content and hands-on activities encourage critical thinking. Book includes a table of contents, glossary of key words, index, author biography, sidebars, and timeline.
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El 28 de agosto de 1963, el Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. se presentó ante miles de estadounidenses que se habían reunido en el Lincoln Memorial en Washington, D.C. en nombre de los derechos civiles. Incluyendo las palabras inmortales, "Tengo un sueño", el discurso de apertura del Dr. King dinamizaría un movimiento y cambiaría el curso de la historia.
Con referencias al Discurso de Gettysburg, la Proclamación de Emancipación, la Declaración...
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Part 2 of the One-Act Play: I Have a Dream was written by a man, who loves all people in the same way God loves all people. Author George Grace loves those with mental problems, those who struggle with addiction, those throughout the world dealing with COVID-19, those who have dealt with turmoil in their lives, and those who are in the dark, searching for light. By reading this one-act play, you will see the light of the Lord Jesus Christ and welcome...
16) A place to land
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Holiday House
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[2019]
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English
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"The true story behind the writing of Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" speech."--Provided by publisher.
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"Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered his powerful "I Have a Dream" speech on August 28, 1963. Fifty years later, The Speech endures as a defining moment in the Civil Rights movement. It continues to be heralded as a beacon in the ongoing struggle for racial equality. This gripping book unearths the fascinating chronicle behind The Speech and the revealing events surrounding the march on Washington"--
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A Study Guide for Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Literary Themes for Students: Race and Prejudice. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; and much more. For any literature project, trust Literary Themes for Students: Race and Prejudice for all of your research needs.
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As a new generation of activists demands an end to racism, A Place to Land reflects on Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech and the movement that it galvanized.
Winner of the Orbis Pictus Award for Outstanding Nonfiction for Children
Selected for the Texas Bluebonnet Master List
Much has been written about Martin Luther King, Jr. and the 1963 March on Washington. But there's little on his...
Winner of the Orbis Pictus Award for Outstanding Nonfiction for Children
Selected for the Texas Bluebonnet Master List
Much has been written about Martin Luther King, Jr. and the 1963 March on Washington. But there's little on his...
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