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Seeking 'I Have a Dream' remembrances

August 20, 2013 12:00 am • Last Updated: August 20, 2013 8:55 am

As the 50th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech approaches, we'd like to hear from those of you who were there at the Lincoln Memorial on Aug. 28, 1963 or anyone who can describe a specific way in which your life was affected by the speech. Please contact us at: l.mcginley@theday.com

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