Monday, October 6, 2008

Johnson’s Dream, Obama’s Speech



August 28, 2008
By ROBERT A. CARO, Op-Ed Contributor, The New York Times
Correction Appended

AS I watch Barack Obama’s speech to the Democratic convention tonight, I will be remembering another speech: the one that made Martin Luther King cry. And I will be thinking: Mr. Obama’s speech — and in a way his whole candidacy — might not have been possible had that other speech not been given.

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