Martin Luther King's I Have a Dream Speech: Own the DVD
Martin Luther King's "I have a Dream" speech is considered one of the most iconic speeches of the 20th Century and in all of American history. This speech, which was delivered on August 28, 1963, at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C., is considered a landmark moment in the civil rights movement. King's words were a powerful call for racial equality, justice, and freedom for all Americans. You can own this piece of history on DVD forever.
On the DVD, viewers can witness the stirring and emotional performance of Martin Luther King as he delivered his speech to a massive crowd of over 250,000 people. His powerful voice, deep conviction, and use of rhetoric were all captured on film, allowing future generations to experience the passion and urgency of his message.
In his speech, King called for an end to racism and segregation, and a commitment to the values of freedom and justice that America was founded on. He famously declared, "I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character." This iconic line has become a symbol of hope and progress in the fight for civil rights.
King's speech on DVD also includes his passionate appeals for an end to police brutality and the injustice of voting restrictions. He invoked the memory of Abraham Lincoln and the Emancipation Proclamation, and he used powerful metaphors and imagery to convey the urgency of the struggle for racial justice.
The "I have a Dream" speech on DVD is a powerful historical document that captures the essence of one of the most important moments in American history. It is a timeless call for equality, freedom, and justice that continues to inspire people all over the world.
Bonus features include: The Big March (Newsreel, 1963), March On Washington (1963) and The March Twenty Years Later (1983).
FEATURES and BENEFITS:
- Relive Martin Luther King's historic speech in Washington, DC
- Includes background on the Civil Rights Movement
- Bonus Newsreel features
- Dramatic scenes of the struggles throughout the 1960s
- Genre: History
- Format: DVD
- Color and Black and White
- Approximately 60 Minutes
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