Dr. King's "The Other America" Speech at Stanford
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Posted By: C H on January 18, 2011 We can end poverty in the United States...We have the resources. The question is whether our nation has the will, and I submit that if we can spend $35 billion a year to fight an ill-considered war in Vietnam, and $20 billion to put a man on the moon, our nation can spend billions of dollars to put God's children on their own two feet...right here on earth."~MLK, "The Other America" Speech (4/14/67) Martin Luther King and Economic Justice: The Fortieth Anniversary Commemoration of Dr. King's "The Other America" Speech at Stanford: Martin Luther King and Economic Justice Speech If you enjoyed this article, Join HBCU CONNECT today for similar content and opportunities via email! |
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