(January 18, 2021)
Author: King, Martin Luther, Jr. (Southern Christian Leadership Conference)
Date: August 28, 1963
Location: Washington, D.C.
On this iconic day, the editors at African American Golfer’s Digest wish to share one of the most phenomenal speeches made by Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Sometimes referred to as MLK Day, this day is recognized as a federal holiday in the United States, marking the birthday of Martin Luther King Jr. The holiday is observed on the third Monday of January each year. Dr. King’s birthday is January 15.