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Clarence B. Jones, Who Helped Shape ‘I Have a Dream’ Speech, Dies at 95
Clarence B. Jones, who played a key role in shaping Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'I Have a Dream' speech and was a prominent figure in the civil rights movement, has died at 95. He was known for organizing protests, fundraising, and coordinating legal strategies during the 1960s.
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