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This other America has a daily ugliness about it that transforms the buoyancy of hope into the fatigue of despair. In this other America, thousands and thousands of people, men in particular walk the streets in search for jobs that do not exist.
Jan 26, 2018 · Blow’s address focused on the relevance of what he considered King’s greatest speech, “The Other America,” delivered at Stanford University in 1967, one year before his assassination.
Jan 14, 2021 · The August 1963 speech, spoken at the March on Washington, is where King shared his idealistic vision for America. It drew a quarter of a million people for an overwhelming non-violent gathering at the United States Capitol.
Jan 16, 2023 · His April 14, 1967 speech at Stanford University is an overlooked example of how King’s genius remains relevant today. King frequently appeared on the lecture circuit, traveling across the ...
In 1967, MLK spoke about “The Other America” in a speech at Stanford University. What does the “other America” look like today in 2019? Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King’s speech is incredibly relevant today because of its commentary on racism and “white backlash.” He says during his address that:
Jan 18, 2020 · Nearly 52 years ago, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his “The Other America” speech in a high school gym in Grosse Pointe, Michigan. He spoke of the need to acknowledge “that America is still a racist country.”
In 1967, as the United States was at war in Vietnam, American Civil Rights activists were fighting their own battles at home. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. addressed the war in his April 4, 1967,...
