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Handwritten Martin Luther King Jr. Speech Draft to Be Auctioned

Handwritten Martin Luther King Jr. Speech Draft to Be Auctioned

A handwritten draft of Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech has surfaced.

King wrote the document, which is now due to be sold at Christie’s auction in January.

The speech is a major work by the American civil rights leader.

The auction house expects it to fetch more than $10 million.

The draft’s appearance puts a handwritten version of the speech up for sale.

The auction is scheduled for January, though the document’s eventual sale price is not yet known.

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