Keeping Martin Luther King Jr.’s Dream Alive

For the past 15 years, Stephon Ferguson has been traveling the world reenacting the mighty speeches of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. With his uncanny cadence, Ferguson found his calling channeling the voice of Dr. King, making certain the power of his words are never forgotten. As the only person licensed by Dr. King’s estate to perform, Ferguson uses his platform as an opportunity to spread King’s philosophy of love and nonviolence.

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[darkk_]

I have a dream that my four children will not be judged by their color of their skin but by their content of their character.

[rekindl]

wow, this channel is so underrated, how you even find stories like these?

[iluvbaconOMG]

I hope he goes far and touches a lot of people. It would be heart warming to see a bigger crowd.

[MrPoeTrolling]

Here, we have a man who wants to inspire others like his role model.

[ConnorDrawss]

This guy is practically making history, or at least making the very important speech come to life once more!

[recon]

I cry whenever I hear a MLK speech 😭 they're just so beautiful, sorry if it's cliche

[ethanapplefeld]

I don't think it's quite on the dot but it's still pretty damn good

[jayem]

Everyone other than me doing amazing things while I’m here not even fulfilling my New Years resolutions

[dreamsjv]

I was at the Martin Luther King thing and saw him doing the speech it was a great experience for us

[l-dogthegreat]

He sounds just like him to the point..its scary

[opinions]

How do we bring this back? How can we be united again? I propose to find peace in everything but with proof you know. Let’s bring this back before WW3 in August, please.

[mattthedestroyer]

My school is going to a field trip to see a guy like this, wonder if he's him 0.o

[markofexcellence]

If MLK Jr was alive today, he would be ashamed of all of the nonsense that's going on like Black Lives Matter. RIP.

[arijit]

Black live matters doesn't mean "only" black live matters ! It says black live matters too.
Some people are to dumb to understand that.

[BIGK]

😭😭😭👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻 always keep the dream alive

[thepncmakersociety]

this video deserves more views, especially in these trying times of 2020

[hilarym]

I believe in reincarnation and your voice is on point.