Addressing a crowd of 200,000 civil rights activists, Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. decried America’s lengthy history of racial injustice on Tuesday while standing on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial.
“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,” King said.
More than a hundred years after the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation, King said he envisioned a day when all men would be free.
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