Literary history is riddled with writers whose brilliance and creativity were not fully recognized during their lifetime. Some struggled with poverty, illness, rejection, or personal tragedy, never ...
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Clarence B. Jones, civil rights activist who helped write MLK’s ‘I Have a Dream’ speech, dies at 95
Jones was one of the organizers of the 1963 March on Washington, where the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered the epic speech and helped push for passage of the Voting Rights Act.
Jones, who helped shape King’s monumental ‘I Have A Dream’ speech, was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by ...
A confidant and lawyer for Martin Luther King, he was an unseen hand behind major civil rights events, including the 1963 ...
Clarence B. Jones, a civil rights attorney and close adviser to the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. has died at age 95.
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