King speech still rings true for retired professor

Howard Dantzler stood among a sea of people on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., 40 years ago today. | He was 29 years old then. He had been in the service. He had earned a master’s degree. | But he was not free.
King speech still rings true for retired professor (Tribune-Review)

A man looks back 40 years at the day Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his famous “I have a dream” speech (which has been, by the way, the object of a rather protracted copyright dispute).

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