The Man Who Wrote King's Dream

Clarence B. Jones, the legendary speechwriter behind Dr. King’s “I Have a Dream” and “Beyond Vietnam” addresses, has died at 95 — a towering figure whose conscience-driven life shaped civil rights history, from smuggling King’s Birmingham letter to becoming the first Black member of the NYSE, teaching generations at USF, and earning the Presidential Medal of Freedom — with his story now arriving on Netflix in a Sundance-winning documentary. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/9a6a0ed8cc2d3cb1