MLK speechwriter Clarence Jones honored by Manhattan College on ‘I Have a Dream’ anniversary
Mehnaz Afridi is first recipient of award based on what is ‘America’s greatest speech’
By ERIC HARVEY
Posted 9/7/23
Six decades ago, civil rights lawyer Clarence Jones was on a payphone coming back from the airport when his wife told him not to come home. Why? Martin, Coretta and the King children were staying at their south Riverdale home.
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