#OnThisDayInHistory Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. spoke to an audience of 5,000 people at Lincoln’s Pershing Auditorium at the Methodist Student Movement Conference in 1964. This is an excerpt of his speech given that day. His full speech is in our collections and can be heard here: https://history.nebraska.gov/martin-luther-king-jr-visit-to-lincoln/ | Nebraska State Historical Society

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