Martin Luther King Jr. waves to the crowd during the "March on Washington" in 1963. Monday marks 60 years since Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his famous "I Have a Dream" speech from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial.

To reflect on what that message means today, All Things Considered’s Scott Detrow spoke with one of the men who helped King write it: Clarence B. Jones.

Jones was King’s personal attorney, adviser and speechwriter. He was 32 years old in 1963 when he helped King draft the iconic speech, and now, at 92, has recently published a memoir called Last Of […]

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