Martin Luther King Jr. got a C in public speaking

[Ezalor]

The world remembers Dr. King as a leader of the Civil Rights Movement, and people often quote his “I Have a Dream” speech, which he delivered in 1963. Yet more than a decade before that legendary speech, while attending Crozer Theological Seminary in Pennsylvania, he earned a C in public speaking during his first and second term

 

[Loppy]

It’s wild to think that Dr. King, who inspired millions with his oratory, once got a C in public speaking—shows even legends have their humble beginnings!