Ep 28: "I have a dream" - A great speech analysed


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Oct 12 2020 67 mins   2
LINKS IN THIS EPISODE I have a dream speech - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=smEqnnklfYs&t=4s Book a coaching session with me - https://www.greatspeech.co/get-started/ John Lewis' speech - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tFs1eTsokJg&t=7s What is the greatest speech ever given? Chances are if you asked people that question, they would say the 1963 'I have a dream' speech by Martin Luther King Jnr. But why was this speech so great? In this deep dive episode, I explore the great speech by Martin Luther King at the Washington March for Jobs and Freedom, which attracted over 250,000 people. Listen as I discuss: why the 'I have a dream' speech was not actually called the 'I have a dream' speech Martin Luther King's real name the context, history, and background to the great speech what JFK thought of the speech how a woman sitting 15 feet away from Dr King changed the course of that day's history What John Lewis said in his own speech just before Dr King spoke Enjoy