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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Clarence_BClarence B. Jones - Wikipedia

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   Clarence Benjamin Jones (born January 8, 1931) is an American lawyer and the former personal counsel, advisor, draft speech writer and close friend of Martin Luther King Jr. He is a recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor.

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3. www.npr.org › 2013/08/27 › 214224111Clarence B. Jones: A Guiding Hand Behind 'I Have A Dream' - NPR

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   Aug 27, 2013 · Clarence Jones played an integral but mostly unseen role in the 1963 March on Washington. As Martin Luther King Jr.'s legal adviser, Jones assisted in drafting King's landmark speech, and drew...

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4. www.lastofthelions.comDr. Clarence B. Jones

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   The official website of Dr. Clarence B. Jones, the esteemed lawyer, advisor, and speechwriter to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Learn about his role in the civil rights movement, the famous "I Have a Dream" speech, Birmingham Letter, and more in his new memoir, "Last of the Lions".

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6. www.washingtonpost.com › nation › 2023/08/24Clarence Jones, MLK’s ‘I Have a Dream’ speechwriter ...

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   Aug 24, 2023 · Clarence B. Jones, the personal counsel for the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., is still defending King’s mission ahead of the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington.

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7. www.usfca.edu › news › jones-medal-of-freedomClarence B. Jones Honored with Presidential Medal of Freedom

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   May 3, 2024 · Civil rights activist Clarence B. Jones was awarded the nation’s highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, May 3 by President Joe Biden, who recognized Jones’ lifelong commitment to social justice and his work with the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.

8. www.drclarencebjonesinstitute.org › about-us › drClarence B. Jones Story - Dr. Clarence B. Jones Institute for ...

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   Learn about the life and achievements of Clarence B. Jones, a civil rights lawyer, activist and friend of Martin Luther King Jr. Discover how he grew up in a racially integrated community in New Jersey and became a pioneer in social justice.

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   Who is Clarence Jones?

   • “Professor Clarence Jones has spent his adult life supporting and furthering the work of his friend the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and Clarence brought that legacy to USF, where he has been a leader in the fight against hate,” said USF President Paul J. Fitzgerald, S.J.

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   What role did Clarence Jones play in the 1963 March on Washington?

   • Clarence Jones played an integral but mostly unseen role in the 1963 March on Washington. As Martin Luther King Jr.'s legal adviser, Jones assisted in drafting King's landmark speech, and drew from a recent event in Birmingham, Ala., to craft one of the speech's signature lines.

   Clarence B. Jones: A Guiding Hand Behind 'I Have A Dream' - NPR

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   When was Clarence Benjamin Jones born?

   • Clarence Benjamin Jones was born on January 8, 1931, at the height of the Great Depression in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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   What is the Clarence B Jones Institute for social advocacy?

   • The recently formed Dr. Clarence B. Jones Institute for Social Advocacy is another example of an innovative educational and social tool aimed to enhance the educational experience of students. Its mission is developing and preparing leaders who know how to serve the public through civic engagement, social advocacy and community service.

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10. news.stanford.edu › stories › 2024Clarence B. Jones remembers Martin Luther King Jr. | Stanford ...

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    A week before what would have been Martin Luther King Jr.’s 95th birthday, Clarence B. Jones reminisced about his relationship with the civil rights leader. “Never ever have I seen or will there be another Martin Luther King.'