Clarence B Jones, who helped MLK write ‘I have a dream’ speech, dies at 95
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Washington TimesCMay 26, 10:23 PM
Clarence B. Jones, who helped MLK write 'I Have A Dream' speech, dies at 95
Clarence B. Jones, a former speechwriter and confidante of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. who helped pen his famous "I Have A Dream" speech, has died. He was 95.
Just the NewsCMay 26, 12:00 AM
Civil rights activist Clarence B Jones dies at 95
Jones was also one of the organizers of the 1963 March on Washington where King delivered the historic speech and helped push for the passage of the Voting Rights Act two years later.
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