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The most enduring images and sounds of Martin Luther King Jr.’s life come from his “I Have A Dream” speech, delivered at the Lincoln Memorial on Aug. 28, 1963.

Clarence Jones helped draft the speech that day, and he was standing a few feet away when King spoke.

Great interactive by The Washington Post that allows you to get up close and personal with the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial.

Also see this great video by Washington Post Multimedia Journalist Whitney Shefte.

Follow The Washington Post’s ongoing coverage of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial.