The famous speech "I Have a Dream" refers to the iconic address given by American civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr. during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963. In this speech, King emphasized his vision of racial equality and harmony, expressing his dreams for a future free from discrimination.
Related terms
March on Washington: A peaceful protest held in Washington D.C. in 1963 where hundreds of thousands of people gathered to advocate for civil rights and economic equality.
Civil Rights Movement: A social movement in the United States during the mid-20th century which aimed to end racial segregation and secure equal rights for African Americans.
Segregation: The enforced separation of different racial groups, particularly prevalent in the United States prior to the Civil Rights Movement.