Martin Luther King Speech

Martin Luther King public lecture 1. Type of Document Speech 2. 8/28/1963 3. Martin L. King 4. Black People 5. Document breeding A. List three things the author said that you think are serious 1. Five score years ago, a great American, in whose emblematical shadow we stand signed the Emancipation Proclamation. This momentous decree came as a great beacon light of hope to millions of inkiness slaves who had been heat in the flames of withering in undecomposedice. 2.Instead of honoring this sacred obligation, America has given the blackamoor people a bad chequer, which has come back marked light funds. But we refuse to guess that the bank of justice is bankrupt. We refuse to look at that there are insufficient funds in the great vaults of chance of this realm. 3. So we have come to cash this check, a check that entrust give us upon demand the riches of freedom and the security of justice. B. I think the inventory was written to specific each(prenominal)y address not just black Americans but to people of all faiths, colors and persuasions.Martin Luther King jr. knew that they were all in need of liberation from the cruel customs and habits of the nations past, which held back every one of another, no matter what the luck were or us in one way. C. The marvelous new militancy which has engulfed the Negro community must not lead us to surmise of all white people, for many of our white brothers, as evidenced by their presence here today, have come to realize that their destiny is tied(p) up with our destiny and their freedom is inextricably bound to our freedomD. 1. The document states that when The Emancipation Proclamation was signed, it was the opening of new hope to millions of Negro slaves and was to throw up an end to all slavery. 2. About a hundred years aft(prenominal) the Emancipation Proclamation was signed, the Negro was still not free. The life of the Negro was sadly crippled by segregation and discrimination. Whites cheated the Negr os like absolute slobber and it lead to them living in poverty and in exile in his own land.E. Where there any Negros backs in the time when segregation was a major conflict that had some advantages over other Negros? F. Martin Luther Kings most famous speech draws heavily on his theological program line and his superior command of the art of rhetoric. King basically starts out by pointing out that the Emancipation Proclamation was signed, which ended slavery in all the southern states and then from there he moves on to discuss the check of freedom.He then states that the check has been returned due to insufficient funds which basically kernel that, We the people refuse to believe that the bank of justice is bankrupt. We refuse to believe that there are insufficient funds in the great vaults of opportunity of this nation. King final lines of his speech comes back to his introductory idea, that even though black people were freed of slavery in 1865 when the Emancipation Proclama tion was signed, they neer actually have been free people.