Tag Archives: Martin Luther King

The Freedom Singers Perform at the White House: 8 of 11

The Freedom Singers perform “(Ain’t Gonna let Nobody) Turn me Around” at the White House Celebration of Music from the Civil Rights Movement. Duration : 0:3:27 Technorati Tags: African American history, Black history, civil rights, Civil Rights Movement, Civil Rights Music, Martin Luther King, Mlk, obama, Performance, White House

Great Speeches by African Americans

An American Story

Barack Obama’s superb and captivating oratory style has earned him comparisons to John F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King, and this collection of his complete speeches–presented for the first time in their entirety–exposes politicos, voters, and fans of obama to the words that have catapulted his remarkable rise from underdog to future U.S. president. First … Continue reading

Great Speeches by African Americans Frederick Douglass, Sojourner Truth, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Barack Obama, and Others

President Obama at the “Let Freedom Ring” Concert

The President speaks at the “Let Freedom Ring” concert honoring Martin Luther King at the Kennedy Center. The concert featured nationally renowned artists and choir members from Washington area churches. January 18, 2009. Duration : 0:6:7 Technorati Tags: barack, civil rights, Kennedy Center, Let Freedom Ring, Martin Luther King, obama, president