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We Are the Dream: The Kids of the Oakland MLK Oratorical Fest
Every year, hundreds of children from pre-K through 12th grade take the stage at the Oakland MLK Oratorical Fest, a public speaking competition where they perform poetry and speeches inspired by the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The film covers the months leading up to the 40th annual festival, as schools across the city send their top-placing students to compete. It is a portrait of young people raising their voices about issues they care about and of the unique community that celebrates and supports them.
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We Are the Dream: The Kids of the Oakland MLK Oratorical Fest
- Overview
- Crew
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Status
Released
Release Date
Feb 18, 2020
Runtime
0h 58m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
63%
Original Title
We Are the Dream: The Kids of the Oakland MLK Oratorical Fest
Production Companies
HBO Documentary Films
Director
Amy Schatz
Description
Every year, hundreds of children from pre-K through 12th grade take the stage at the Oakland MLK Oratorical Fest, a public speaking competition where they perform poetry and speeches inspired by the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The film covers the months leading up to the 40th annual festival, as schools across the city send their top-placing students to compete. It is a portrait of young people raising their voices about issues they care about and of the unique community that celebrates and supports them.
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