{"product_id":"the-speech-gary-younge-9781642599602","title":"The Speech","description":"\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his powerful \u0026amp;ldquo;I Have a Dream\u0026amp;rdquo; speech on August 28, 1963. Sixty years later, the speech endures as a defining moment in the civil rights movement and remains a beacon in the ongoing struggle for racial equality.\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;This gripping book tells the story behind \u0026amp;ldquo;The Speech\u0026amp;rdquo; and sheds light on other key moments of the March on Washington, drawing on interviews with Clarence Jones, a close friend of and draft speechwriter for Martin Luther King Jr.; Joan Baez, who sang at the march; as well as Angela Davis and other leading civil rights luminaries.\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;Now with a new introduction to mark the 60th anniversary of that historic day in Washington, \u0026lt;em\u0026gt;The Speech\u0026lt;\/em\u0026gt; offers an essential analysis of King\u0026amp;rsquo;s words at a moment of urgent reckoning and renewed calls for justice and liberation.\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt;","brand":"Haymarket Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51017255321888,"sku":"9781642599602","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/2812\/7264\/files\/9781642599602.jpg?v=1781220247","url":"https:\/\/bookcorner.com\/products\/the-speech-gary-younge-9781642599602","provider":"The Book Corner","version":"1.0","type":"link"}