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Rev. King's most famous speech, delivered to a huge crowd gathered in Washington, D.C. in 1964, chanted the refrain "I Have a Dream" of an end to segregation and discrimination. It was a brilliant Christian sermon that drew upon verses and images in the Bible,<ref>For example, the speech recited Isaiah 40:4-5.</ref> ending in "Thank God Almighty, we are free at last!"<ref>http://www.americanrhetoric.com/speeches/mlkihaveadream.htm</ref>   
 
Rev. King's most famous speech, delivered to a huge crowd gathered in Washington, D.C. in 1964, chanted the refrain "I Have a Dream" of an end to segregation and discrimination. It was a brilliant Christian sermon that drew upon verses and images in the Bible,<ref>For example, the speech recited Isaiah 40:4-5.</ref> ending in "Thank God Almighty, we are free at last!"<ref>http://www.americanrhetoric.com/speeches/mlkihaveadream.htm</ref>   
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The same year Rev. King was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.  In 1968, Rev. King was assassinated by James Earl Ray on April 4, 1968 in Memphis, Tennessee.
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The same year Rev. King was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.  Rev. King was assassinated by James Earl Ray on April 4, 1968 in Memphis, Tennessee.
    
On April 16, 1963, Rev. King wrote:  
 
On April 16, 1963, Rev. King wrote:  
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