We Are the Dream: The Kids of the Oakland MLK Oratorical Fest

Each year, countless students from pre-kindergarten to 12th grade step up to the mic at the Oakland MLK Oratorical Fest, channeling the spirit of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. through their passionate poetry and speeches. The film follows the journey leading up to the milestone 40th annual competition, showcasing the dedication of schools as they send their best students to participate. It beautifully captures the essence of young voices speaking out on important issues and highlights the supportive community that rallies around them.

Watch “We Are the Dream: The Kids of the Oakland MLK Oratorical Fest (2020)” online here. The film is available for free streaming on Soap2day and 123Movies, allowing you to witness these remarkable stories unfold from the comfort of your home.