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0:04 Martin Luther King Jr a leader who
0:06 championed equality and justice
0:07 delivered one of the most powerful
0:09 speeches in history a beacon of the
0:12 Civil Rights Movement he tirelessly
0:14 fought against racial segregation and
0:16 for the rights of
0:18 African-Americans his words and actions
0:19 stirred the conscience of a nation and
0:22 sparked transformative changes today we
0:25 focus on a pivotal moment from his I
0:27 Have a Dream speech a message that
0:29 resonates with hope and the enduring
0:32 pursuit of Freedom tragically his life
0:35 was cut short by an Assassin's bullet in
0:38 1968 yet his legacy continues to inspire
0:42 people around the world join us as we
0:45 explore these words their impact and
0:51 today I have the pleasure to present to
1:17 I am happy to join with you
1:22 today in what will go down in
1:26 history as the greatest demonstration
1:46 ago a great American in whose symbolic
1:49 Shadow We Stand
1:58 Proclamation this momentous decree
2:02 came as a great Beacon Light Of Hope to
2:04 millions of negro
2:08 slaves who had been seared in the Flames
2:11 of withering
2:15 Injustice it came as a joyous
2:26 captivity but 100 years
2:32 later the Negro still is not
2:35 free 100 years
2:38 later the life of the Negro is still
2:42 sadly crippled by the manacles of
2:46 segregation and the chains of
2:49 discrimination 100 years later the Negro
2:53 lives on a lonely island of poverty in
2:57 the midst of a vast ocean of material
3:01 pros this nation will will rise up and
3:04 live out the true meaning of its
3:07 Creed we hold these truths to be
3:22 equal I have a
3:25 dream that one day on the Red Hills of
3:29 Georgia the sons of former slaves and
3:32 the sons of former slave owners will be
3:35 be able to sit down GA at the table of
3:37 Brotherhood I have a
3:40 dream that one
3:43 day even the state of Mississippi a
3:49 state sweltering with the heat of
3:52 Injustice sweltering with the heat of
3:55 Oppression will be transformed into an
3:58 oasis of freedom and Justice I have a dream
4:01 dream
4:04 and my four little
4:06 children will one day live in a nation
4:08 where they will not be judged by the
4:10 color of their skin but by the content
4:26 today I have a dream that one day
4:28 day
4:32 down in Alabama with its vicious
4:36 races with its Governor having his lips
4:38 dripping with the words of interposition and
4:39 and
4:41 nullification one day right there in
4:44 Alabama little black boys and black
4:46 girls will be able to draw hands with
4:48 little white boys and white girls as
5:00 today I have a dream that one day every
5:02 Valley shall be
5:05 exalted every Hill and Mountain shall be
5:07 made low the rough places will be made
5:09 plain and the Crooked places will be
5:11 made string and the glory of the Lord
5:14 shall be revealed and All Flesh shall
5:18 see it together this is our hope this is
5:21 the faith that I go back to the South
5:25 with with this faith we will be able to
5:27 heue out of the Mountain of Despair a
5:30 stone of Hope with this
5:32 we will be able to transform the
5:35 jangling discords of our nation into a
5:38 beautiful Symphony of Brotherhood with
5:41 this faith we will be able to work
5:43 together to pray together to struggle
5:46 together to go to jail together to stand
5:49 up for Freedom together knowing that we
5:52 will be free one
5:55 day this will be the
5:58 day this will be the day when all of
6:01 God's children yes will be able to sing
6:05 with new meaning my country tears of
6:09 the sweet land of liberty of the iing oh
6:11 yes land where my fathers died land of
6:16 the Pilgrim's Pride from Every Mountain
6:18 Side Let Freedom Ring and if America is
6:21 to be a great nation this must become
6:24 true and so Let Freedom
6:27 Reign from the prodigious hilltops of
6:30 New Hampshire Let Freedom reain
6:33 from the mighty mountains of New York
6:35 Let Freedom Ring from the heightening
6:37 alligators of
6:39 Pennsylvania Let Freedom Ring from the
6:42 snow capap Rockies of Colorado Let
6:45 Freedom Ring from Stone Mountain of
6:48 Georgia that freedom ring from Lookout
6:49 Mountain of
6:52 Tennessee Let Freedom Ring from every
6:56 Hill and mle Hill of Mississippi from
6:59 Every Mountain Side that freedom ring
7:02 and when this
7:06 happens when we allow Freedom Ring when
7:08 we let it ring from every village and
7:11 every Hamlet from every state and every
7:15 city we will be able to speed up that
7:18 day when all of God's black men and
7:21 white men Jews and Gentiles Protestants
7:24 and Catholics will be able to draw hand
7:26 and sing in the words of the old negro
7:30 Spirit free at last free at last
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