Saturday, April 3, 2010

MLK Mountaintop Highlights - April 3

On April 3, 1968, Dr. King was in Memphis, Tennessee to support sanitation workers. That night he delivered, extemporaneously, a powerful speech which was both moving and prophetic. The next day he was assassinated.

Watch him say the most famous lines of his “Mountaintop” speech in this historic-footage video clip.



Credits
Video clip online, courtesy U.S. National Archives
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