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Martin Luther King, Jr.

On this holiday honoring Martin Luther King, Jr., here is the text and audio of his 1964 Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech courtesy of The Martin Luther King, Jr. Research and Education Institute, directed by Stanford history professor Clayborne Carson. The institute provides numerous online MLK resources including the King Online Encyclopedia and related Civil Rights Movement documents such as the December 1, 1955 arrest report of Rosa Parks.