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Home»Posts tagged with»I Have a Dream

Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his first “I Have a Dream” speech at Cobo Hall in Detroit

By Steve Neavling on January 21, 2013   History, posts  

Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his first “I Have a Dream” speech at Cobo Hall in Detroit

It’s hard to imagine what Martin Luther King Jr. would think of Detroit today – 50 years after his famous “March to Freedom” speech in front of 250,000 people.

Steve Neavling

Steve Neavling lives and works in Detroit as an investigative journalist. His stories have uncovered corruption, led to arrests and reforms and prompted FBI investigations.

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