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On This Day in 1963, MLK gave one of his most important moments to American history. ‘I Have a Dream’ is heralded as one of the greatest speeches in human history. It stirs such emotion with a significance that echoes throughout time. Learn more in our MLK Jr. Unit!

A photograph shows Martin Luther King Jr. flipping the bird at a photographer.

His words stand the test of time.

AFTR PRTY on Instagram: ““Peace is more precious than diamonds or silver or gold”- MLK (1964, Nobel Peace Prize Speech)✌🏾🌍✊🏾”

Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Martin Luther King,Jr

“A genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus but a molder of consensus.” — Martin Luther King, Jr. | SUCCESS

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The life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the nation’s “drum major for justice,” will be celebrated in person, virtually and on television during the annual national holiday Monday, Jan. 17.