The immediate effect (效果,作用,影响)
of the speech also shaped American history. Julian Bond, a fellow participant
(参与者)
in the civil rights movement and student of King, would write, "King's dramatic 1963 'I Have a Dream' speech before the Lincoln Memorial cemented
(巩固)
his place as first among equals in civil rights leadership; from this first televised mass
(群众的,大规模的)
meeting, an American audience (听众,观
众)
saw and heard the unedited
(未编辑的)
oratory (讲演术)
of America's finest preacher (传教士), and for the first time, a mass white audience heard the undeniable
(不可否认的)
justice (正义,正当,公平)of black
demands (要求,需要)"
(Seattle Times, 4 April 1993).