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Alexandria arts education teacher Anne Smith performed a dramatic monologue from the perspective of Mahalia Jackson about how the gospel singer and activist encouraged Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. to spontaneously deliver his now famous “I Have a Dream” speech during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963.

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Concert in Arlington Pays Tribute to Legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Voices in Unison

With song, speech and dance, the Arlington community celebrated the legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. for the 48th consecutive year.

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