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"I Have A Dream" Speech Marked Civil War Centennial

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Author and historian David Blight connected the Civil War and the Civil Rights Movement during the recent Gilder-Jordan Lecture in Southern History event. A professor at Yale and director of the Gilder Lehrman Center, Blight's latest book, American Oracle: The Civil War in the Civil Rights Era and Our Own Time focuses on Civil War memory. The following is a short piece from that lecture. Produced by Mary Stanton.

Publication Date

11-18-2011

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Keywords

David Blight, Ole Miss, University of Mississippi, Civil Rights Movement, Civil War, I Have A Dream, Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Originally from the [Ole Miss News] channel

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