August 28.1963-Martin Luther King: I have a dream speech
(Mao, July tenth day), August 28, 1963, Martin Luther King speech: I have a dream.
Martin - Luther - King speech: "I have a dream" In 1862, U.S. President Abraham Lincoln issued the "Declaration of Emancipation. 100 years later, however, the majority of black people of the United States has yet to obtain equality and freedom. They fight for the same rights as whites unremitting struggle. blacks in Birmingham Martin - Luther - under the leadership of Dr. King and the Southern Christian leaders of the General Assembly in early April,
1963 kindled the fire of the struggle for freedom. They take the demonstrations, petitions, sit-ins and protests, calls for the elimination of racial discrimination in shops, restaurants, schools and employment. But was the repression of the local police authorities.
5 early incident of police against unarmed demonstrators with batons, police dogs in Birmingham. It has aroused the concern of black indignation all over the country and domestic public opinion. Since then, civil rights protests expanded rapidly. Due to the upsurge of the civil rights movement, President Kennedy proposed a progressive civil rights bill, but it was the opposition of the conservative elements. (L $ jτ.cń)
legitimate congressional debate on the Civil Rights Act of August 28, 1963, the United States masses began a march "on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. From 50 states in the United States more than 20 million blacks as well as whites largest demonstrations ever held in Washington. 11:00 the parade (L $ djτ.cōm) from the Washington Monument, is divided into two columns, the road to the Lincoln Memorial, they proposed "Freedom Now", "We want to work", "We enter immediately become first-class citizens! "And other slogans. Martin - Luther - King Philip - Randolph and other black leaders to deliver a speech to the demonstrators. [History the Washington Freedom www.TodayOnHistory.com] to enter the black movement into a new phase. the
Martin - Luther - King speech: "I have a dream"
"I have a dream"
20 The protest march was armed repression, thousands of people gathered the reflection pool
Birmingham City held in a peaceful manner the next few weeks, the city's street riots
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