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Aug 24, 2023 · Clarence Jones, MLK’s ‘I Have a Dream’ speechwriter, confronts March on Washington anniversary - The Washington Post. At 92, MLK’s speechwriter confronts a new ‘insane’ moment in U.S. history. By...
Aug 29, 2023 · Clarence B Jones: ‘As erudite and smart as King was, often it was just difficult for him to start a speech.’. Photograph: Nine Acre Photography/The Guardian. Jones was 29 when he went to work...
6 days ago · Biden will award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 politicians, activists, athletes and others. Philly native Clarence B. Jones and former New Jersey Sen. Frank Lautenberg are among those who will be honored. Clarence B. Jones poses for a photo before was presented with the American Jewish Congress' "Isaiah Award," March 1, 2006, in New ...
Aug 26, 2023 · August 26, 20235:18 PM ET. Heard on All Things Considered. 9-Minute Listen. Playlist. 60 years after Martin Luther King Jr. gave his famous "I Have a Dream" speech, we hear from one of the men who...
Aug 27, 2013 · Clarence B. Jones this month in Palo Alto, Calif. As Martin Luther King Jr.'s attorney and adviser, Jones contributed to many of King's speeches, including his famous speech at the March on...
Jan 4, 2012 · Clarence Woodrow Jones was born in Mobile, Alabama, to Henry and Anna Pearl Jones on November 7, 1940.8 He grew up in Zanesville, Ohio, the fourth of 10 children – six boys and four girls.9 His father managed night clubs in Zanesville and Coshocton, Ohio, after working for the Zanesville sanitation department. His mother was a homemaker and ...
Jan 9, 2024 · January 9, 2024. A conversation with Martin Luther King Jr.’s lawyer and friend. Clarence B. Jones talked with the Stanford community about working with the civil rights leader and playing a pivotal role in the movement toward racial justice. By Melissa De Witte.
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