<DIV><DIV><P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 200%"><B><I>I have a dream. </I></B>Those rousing words, spoken by Martin Luther King, Jr. at an historic civil rights rally in Washington, D.C., brought hope to those who listened: hope that in the future there might not be two Americas&#8212;one black and one white&#8212;but instead a country united, with justice for all. Here is King&#8217;s inspiring story, which began in Atlanta, Georgia in 1929 and came to a tragic end on April 4, 1968 when an assassin fatally shot him.&nbsp; </P><P class=TXT style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 6pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in">The pastor of a small Baptist church in Montgomery, Alabama, King became the driving force of the civil rights movement when he led a black boycott of the city&#8217;s bus lines. His philosophy of nonviolence, and his breathtaking eloquence, helped free African Americans from decades of oppression and finally won them the rights&#8212;and opportunities&#8212;they deserved.</P></DIV>