Martin Luther King, Jr. at the March on Washington, August 28, 1963 Dr. Martin Luther King gives his "I Have a Dream" speech during the March on Washington in Washington, D.C., August 28, 1963. Photograph by Rowland Scherman for the United States Information Agency, courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration. Print Full Image Rights Other license (see note) Date / time 28 August 1963 Institution National Archives and Records Administration Author(s) Scherman, Rowland Collection Records of the U.S. Information Agency, 1900 - 2003 Related contentBlog: MLK and the Civil Rights Movement: Doing it JusticeDocument study: March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom