Leksjonsplaner av Elizabeth Pedro og Kristy Littlehale
Reverend Martin Luther King Jr.s tale "Jeg har en drøm" er en kraftig melding til det afrikanske amerikanske samfunnet om å være sterk og utholdenhet i en tid med stor ulikhet i USA.
Martin Luther King Jr. begins his speech by referencing the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation and the beacon of hope it provided for African Americans.
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He continues on to describe the injustice and segregation that African Americans are facing.
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King states that this is just the beginning and there will be no backing down until African Americans are considered equal.
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King demands that people maintain their dignity and discipline; he does not want people to resort to violence.
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He continues to encourage people to have faith and to press on until his dream is realized and citizens of different races can live together peacefully.
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King ends the speech preaching about all of God’s children across the United States being able to live in a free and equal world.