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King, Martin Luther, Jr (1929-68), US pastor and civil rights leader. ... By using or linking similar ideas or words together your speech can become much more lively and effective
PURPOSE
Martin Luther King, Jr. ... When blacks were being mistreated by Montgomerys segregation laws, and after Rosa Parks refused to follow the rules, King became president of the Montgomery Improvement Association (MIA). ... In the next year, King also became the president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC). ... King was heavily involved, and he was in charge of most of the fund raising. ... , King gave his famous "I Have a Dream" speech. ... In the fight to end racial segregation and prejudice, Martin Luther King, Jr. ...
KEY OF SPEECH
Martin Luther King, Jr. ... Martin Luther King Jr. ... He was about to sit down when gospel singer Mahalia Jackson called out, "Tell them about your dream, Martin! ... " Encouraged by shouts from the audience, King drew upon some of his past talks, and the result became the landmark statement of civil rights in America -- a dream of all people, of all races and colors and backgrounds, sharing in an America marked by freedom and democracy.
Approximate Word count = 796
Approximate Pages = 3.2
(250 words per page double spaced)
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