The nation's top civil rights crusader, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., on Aug. 28 addresses a gathering of some 200,000 people on the Mall in Washington, D.C. King delivers the speech that will be remembered as one of the pivotal events in the struggle for equal rights in the United States. "I have a dream," he tells Freedom March participants, that all people would be "free at last, free at last, thank God Almighty, free at last."

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