USA HISTORY

PROTESTS ACTIVISM AND CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE 1954 1973

THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT DURING THE 1950S

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Father of the Civil Rights Movement that gave the “I have a dream” speech at the March on Washington.
A
Lester Maddox
B
Martin Luther King, Jr.
C
Andrew Young
D
Benjamin Mays
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered this iconic ‘I Have a Dream’ speech at the March on Washington on August 28, 1963.

Detailed explanation-2: -It was on this day in 1963 that Martin Luther King, Jr., gave his famous “I Have A Dream” speech as part of the March on Washington.

Detailed explanation-3: -The culmination of this event was the influential and most memorable speech of Dr. King’s career. Popularly known as the “I have a Dream” speech, the words of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Detailed explanation-4: -MLK’s ‘I Have a Dream’ Speech Writer Clarence Jones on Today’s Civil Rights Struggles. Clarence Jones was Martin Luther King Jr.’s draft speech writer.

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