Martin Luther King Jr. "I Have Been To The Mountaintop" Speech (FULL TEXT)

Martin Luther King Jr. "I Have Been To The Mountaintop" Speech (FULL TEXT):

 Martin Luther King Day is an important opportunity to reflect on the Civil Rights icon's powerful words that ultimately helped affect change across the country.

On April 3, 1968, King delivered his final speech in Memphis, Tenn. Delivered only a few hours before his assassination, the speech has been hailed as an eerily prophetic declaration of King's very own death and mortality.

Listen to Dr. King's powerful words and read along with the full text of his historic speech below.

 

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