Notes

In what sense is Luther’s speech, “I Have a Dream” a call for freedom and equality for the Black people in America?
- Luther's speech was in a sense that he longs for the better days where people will no longer be treated differently for their skin color.


What, according to Luther, are the ways of achieving freedom and equality for the blacks?
- A way of achieving freedom and equality for the blacks is for them to be granted citizenship rights. That way, they are already of the same level as the rest of those who live in America.


What is Luther’s dream in his speech “I have a Dream” and how is it connected with the ‘American Dream’?
- Luther's dream in his speech is a different kind of America, a more welcoming and caring country, where everyone has equal rights. No discrimination, no hate speech, everyone will be viewed as equals and can only be judged by character, not by looks. That, on it's own, is directly similar to the 'American Dream'.


Apart from the content of the speech, what other aspects of the delivery makes it impactful?
- An aspect of his delivery that made it impactful was the sincerity in his voice and mannerism in front of many. He was confident, and he knew what he was talking about.


What have you observed in the way King delivers his speech?
- King delivered his speech like a boss.