- Clarence B. Jones, who helped MLK write 'I Have A Dream' speech, dies at 95 ABC News —
- Clarence B. Jones, who helped MLK write ‘I Have A Dream’ speech, dies at 95 CNN —
- Clarence B. Jones, who helped MLK write 'I Have A Dream' speech, dies at 95 CTV News —
- Clarence B. Jones, who helped shape ‘I Have a Dream’ Speech, dies at 95 Boston Globe —
- Clarence B Jones, who helped MLK write ‘I have a dream’ speech, dies at 95 The Guardian —
- Clarence B. Jones, civil rights activist who helped write MLK’s ‘I Have a Dream’ speech, dies at 95 NBC News —
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Clarence B. Jones
American lawyer
Clarence Benjamin Jones was an American lawyer and the personal counsel, advisor, draft speech writer and close friend of Martin Luther King Jr. He was a recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor. Jones was a scholar in residence at the Martin Luther King Jr. Institute at Stanford University. He was the author of What Would Martin Say? and Behind the Dream: The Making of the Speech that Transformed a Nation. His book Last of the Lions was released on August 1, 2023. Jones served as chairman of the non-profit Spill the Honey Foundation.
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Clarence Jones and Clarence Benjamin Jones
Civil Rights Icon Clarence Jones Dies