I+Have+A+Dream

Excerpt 1 - [|I Have a Dream - Excerpt 1] //Five score years ago, ... a shameful condition.//


 * OUR WORDS - 100 years ago slavery was being abolished. Although it was abolished the Negros were still being oppressed.**

Excerpt 2 - [|I Have a Dream -- Excerpt 2] //In a sense ... the security of justice.//


 * OUR WORDS - The people that formed the country said that all black and white men will have the same unalienable rights. I his analogy he is saying that the white people are refusing to give there rights and the insufficient funds give them their rights.**

Excerpt 3 - [|I Have a Dream -- Excerpt 3] //We have also come ... Now is the time.//


 * OUR WORDS - They have come there to rise and stop segregation NOW!**

Excerpt 4 - [|I Have a Dream -- Excerpt 4] //But there is something ... soul force.//


 * OUR WORDS - We have have to be peaceful and not physical because if we fight we will be as bad as the whites.**

Excerpt 5 - [|I Have a Dream -- Excerpt 5] //The marvelous new militancy ... We cannot turn back.//


 * OUR WORDS - Do not think that all white people are bad, some people are here to help us fight for our freedom we can not walk alone and everyone has to help the movement**

Excerpt 6 - [|I Have a Dream -- Excerpt 6] //There are those ... like a mighty stream."//


 * OUR WORDS - We cannot be satisfied until everyone whites and blacks are all equal together. For America to be American we all have to be equal.**

Excerpt 7 - [|I Have a Dream - Excerpt 7]

//And so even though ... I have a dream today!//

**OUR WORDS - he says that one day he wishes that all people white or blacks should live together**

Excerpt 8 - [|I Have a Dream - Excerpt 8]

//And this will be the day ... we are free at last!//
 * OUR WORDS - that the day it happens everything will change and we will change many things**

AFTER

**If we didn't get to it in class, watch [|16th Street] to see what happened right after the March.** the kkk bombed the church there were three little girls in the basement preparing for church and they did not know that the kkk put bombs in the church

KING

** Read the essay from [|**TIME 100 - Martin Luther King**]**. As you do, respond to the following questions **Why does the author feel that whites owe King the greatest debt?**

**Was King "the right man at the right time"?** king was the right man at the right time.

Would King be upset with the current use of his most often quoted line? Why or why not?