View Five Score Years Ago Images. This momentous decree came as a great beacon light of hope to millions of negro slaves who had been seared in the flames of withering injustice. Five score years ago the 'talking box' or the radio came into being.
This momentous decree came as a great beacon light of hope to millions of negro slaves who had been seared in the flames of withering injustice.
Early in his speech, king alludes to abraham lincoln's gettysburg address by saying five score years ago. in reference to the abolition of slavery articulated in the emancipation proclamation, king says: Five score years ago, a great american. Five score years ago, a great american, in whose symbolic shadow we stand signed the emancipation proclamation. Five score years ago the 'talking box' or the radio came into being.
