Black History Month: What did MLK mean by 'The American Dream'? Let's Talk!
Thu, Feb 11
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On June 6th 1961 Dr. King gave the commencement address at the Lincoln University in Pennsylvannia, which he titled, 'The American Dream'. What did he mean by it? In honor of Black History Month, the February Late Edition of 'By the Good Book' will explore where we are on the dream 60 years after.
Time & Location
Feb 11, 2021, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84684467973
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On June 6th 1961 Dr. King gave the commencement address at the Lincoln University in Pennsylvannia, which he titled, 'The American Dream'. What did he mean by it?
In honor of Black History Month, Michael Olorunninwo & Ibi Davies will help curate & focus this month's Late Edition of 'By the Good Book' on discussing this one of MLK's 2,500 speeches. What did Dr. King have in mind when he started the delivery of that commencement speech in 1961 by saying that "In a real sense, America is essentially a dream, a dream as yet unfulfilled." 60 years after, has that dream been fufilled. Let's talk... See you on Thursday Feb 11th at 7pm PT!
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