“I Have a Dream” – Martin Luther King, Jr. and the March on Washington

Watch clips from Martin Luther King, Jr.’s famous “I Have a Dream” speech, given on August 28, 1963 at the historic March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom.

Beginning with the “I Have a Dream” speech, the lesson “Mentors Live Forever” highlights King’s legacy and mentorship, then teaches students to write speeches that influence others to take action.

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  • High School
  • Middle School

SEL COMPETENCY

  • Responsible Decision Making
  • Self-Awareness
  • Social-Awareness

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  • 21st Century Skills
  • Black History
  • Community / Culture
  • History
  • Joy
  • Juneteenth
  • Love
  • Mental Health
  • Mindfulness
  • Overcoming Challenges + Goal-Setting
  • Philosophy
  • Police Brutality / Profiling
  • Race / Ethnicity / Racism
  • Self-Expression
  • Self-Love
  • Social Justice
  • Social Movements / Protest
  • Violence
  • War
  • Wellness