The Last Speech #onthisday

Subscribers:
1,090
Published on ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-t67fugh-H0



Duration: 0:20
23 views
1


Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Mountaintop Speech, delivered on April 3, 1968, in Memphis, Tennessee, remains a poignant testament to his unwavering commitment to civil rights and social justice. In this powerful address, King eloquently articulated his vision for equality and urged for solidarity among supporters of the Memphis sanitation workers strike. His poignant words, particularly his prophetic reflection on having seen the "Promised Land," continue to resonate, serving as a timeless reminder of the ongoing struggle for racial and economic justice. Tragically, his assassination the following day immortalized the speech as his final rallying cry for a better, more inclusive society.






#shorts #onthisdayinhistory #thisdayinhistory #history #blackhistory #martinlutherkingjr #speech #mountaintop