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In its essence, Martin Luther King Jr.__ __ Have a Dream_ speech is one citizen__ soul-searing plea with his countrymen___hites and Blacks___o recognize that racial disparities fueled by unwarranted bigotry were crippling America__ ability to shine as a true beacon of democracy in a world filled with people groping their way through suffocating shadows of political turmoil, economic oppression, military mayhem, starvation, and disease.
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In its essence, Martin Luther King Jr.__ __ Have a Dream_ speech is one citizen__ soul-searing plea with his countrymen___hites and Blacks___o recognize that racial disparities fueled by unwarranted bigotry were crippling America__ ability to shine as a true beacon of democracy in a world filled with people groping their way through suffocating shadows of political turmoil, economic oppression, military mayhem, starvation, and disease.

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