Dina Kiroto, I have a dream

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“Dina Kiroto” means “I have a dream” in Kikuyu, a language widely spoken in Kenya. Musician Ness Mburu is from Kenya, and has released a new version of the children’s song, “I Have a Dream,” that was written 20 years ago in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Host Marco Werman spins the track for us.

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