An account of the August 28, 1963, gathering for civil rights, culminating in Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" speech. "A must-purchase for both school and public libraries."—SLJ
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They were each born with the gift of gospel. Martin's voice kept people in their seats, but also sent their praises soaring. Mahalia's voice was brass-and-butter - strong and smooth at the same time.