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Historical Perspective of "To Kill a Mockingbird": MLK Jr.'s "I have a Dream" Speech

8th Grade Human Rights Novel Study. Getting a historical perspective.

Martin Luther King

I Have a Dream, speech by Martin Luther King, Jr., that was delivered on August 28, 1963, during the March on Washington. A call for equality and freedom, it became one of the defining moments of the civil rights movement and one of the most iconic speeches in American history.

Citation Link "I Have a Dream." Britannica School, Encyclopædia Britannica, 30 Aug. 2017. school.ebonline.com/levels/high/article/I-Have-a-Dream/630088. Accessed 20 Mar. 2018.

YouTube Link https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=3&v=HRIF4_WzU1w