Roland S. Martin says the famous speech is often misrepresented . He cites a rally set for Saturday in Washington as one example . So let 's get to the meat -- or the purpose -- of King 's 1963 speech . The crowd was not chanting " Death to America! " The best move today would be to push for a jobs bill , Martin writes .
Roland S. Martin says the famous speech is often misrepresented . He cites a rally set for Saturday in Washington as one example . The crowd was not chanting " Death to America! " The best move today would be to push for a jobs bill , Martin writes .