Dr. KING: Now is the time to make real the promises of democracy. Now is the time to rise from the dark and desolate valley of segregation to the sunlit path of racial justice. Now is the time…

What can we still learn from Dr. King’s words from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial on August 28th, 1963? Today is our opportunity to reflect on that question, but it’s about so much more than learning. It’s about doing.

If you have not taken the time, now is the time to listen to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s ‘I Have A Dream’ speech in it’s entirety, here it is via http://www.npr.org:

http://www.npr.org/2010/01/18/122701268/i-have-a-dream-speech-in-its-entirety?utm_campaign=storyshare&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=social

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