Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20210322:02:58:00
>> the idealized version of lincoln is america at its best. it's america looking at the things that are wrong and trying to make them right. >> dr. king's speech began by saying that he stands in the shadow of the memorial to the american president 100 years ago issued the emancipation proclamation and changed america. i think his guiding spirit remained a hope for people. when i look at abraham lincoln, i'm asking, what does it take to move politicians who may be reluctant, they may not understand the urgency, they may feel they have to be pragmatic when there is an opportunity for revolution...