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Cover of King's dream

King's dream

by Eric J. Sundquist

African AmericansCivil rightsCivil rights movementsEqualityHistoryLanguageOratoryPolitical and social views

In this new exploration of the "I Have a Dream" speech, Sundquist places it in the history of American debates about racial justice and demonstrates how the speech, an exultant blend of grand poetry and powerful elocution, perfectly expresses the story of African-American freedom.

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Book data: Open Library