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Martin Luther King Jr's handwritten speech draft goes viral

short by / on Wednesday, 11 November, 2026
Martin Luther King Jr's handwritten seven-page draft of his 'I Have a Dream' speech has gone viral after it was discovered in a desk drawer belonging to former aide Edward T. Clayton. Clayton's family preserved the manuscript for decades. Featuring King's edits and annotations, it is set to be auctioned by Christie's in January 2027, with estimates exceeding $10 million.
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