] King didn't write the speech entirely by himself. The first draft was written by his advisers and Clarence Jones, and the final speech included input from many others.
>[["I have a dream" speech:](https://www.biography.com/news/mahalia-jackson-i-have-a-dream-influence)] King didn't write the speech entirely by himself. The first draft was written by his advisers [(((Stanley Levison)))](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanley_Levison) and Clarence Jones, and the final speech included input from many others.
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