August 28th, 1963. Martin Luther King, Jr. caps a major civil rights march in Washington with a speech for the ages at the Lincoln Memorial.
1963年8月28日,马丁·路德·金在林肯纪念堂发表世纪演讲,以此结束华盛顿的一场大型民权游行活动。
"I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation
“我梦想着有一天我的四个小孩能够生活在一个
where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character. I have a dream today."
不是以皮肤的颜色而是以品格的优劣作为评判标准的国家里。今天我有一个梦想。”
1968. In Chicago, Police and anti-Vietnam war protesters clash in the streets during the Democratic National Convention.
1968年,在芝加哥,民主党全国代表大会期间,警察和反对越南战争者在街道发生冲突。
Connecticut Senator Abraham Ribicoff condemns the police for the violence when he nominates a fellow senator for president.
美国康涅狄格州参议员亚伯拉罕·里比科夫谴责警察实施暴力,当时他提名了一位参议员竞选总统。
"And with George McGovern as President of the United States, we wouldn't have to have Gestapo tactics in the streets of Chicago."
“如果乔治·麦戈文成为美国总统,那么在芝加哥的街道上必不会出现盖世太保行径。”
But Vice President Humphrey is the nominee for the deeply divided Democrats. He narrowly loses to Republican Richard Nixon in the fall.
但是副总统汉弗莱是党内出现严重分裂的民主党的被提名人。选举中,他以细微的劣势输给了共和党人理查德·尼克松。
1955. Emmett Till, a black teenager from Chicago, is abducted from his uncle's home in Money, Mississippi.
1955年,来自芝加哥的黑人少年艾莫特·泰尔在密西西比金钱市的叔叔家中被绑架。
Two white men seized Till after he supposedly whistled at a white woman. He's found brutally murdered days later.
泰尔冲着一名白人女性吹口哨,之后两名白人绑架了他。几天后,他被发现惨遭谋杀。
And all white jury acquits the men of the crime. They later confess in a magazine interview.
所有白人陪审都宣布两人无罪释放。之后他们在一篇杂志采访中坦白了罪行。
And 1996. In London, a royal split becomes final as Britain's Prince Charles and Princess Diana are granted a divorce.
1996年,在伦敦,英国查尔斯王子和戴安娜王妃获准离婚,这场皇家离合落下帷幕。
Diana is killed in a Paris car crash a year later. Charles marries longtime love Camilla Parker Bowles in the following decade.
一年后,戴安娜在巴黎遭遇车祸去世。在接下来的十年中,查尔斯迎娶了多年的情人卡米拉·帕克·鲍尔斯。
Today in History, August 28th. Ed Donahue, the Associated Press.
以上是8月28日《历史上的今天》,美联社艾德·多纳休为您播报。