Does Martin Luther King's preacher style of
Speaking take away the spirit
And tone of his famous
"I have a dream" speech?
By
R. Ernie Lee
Composition II
English122
03/04/05
From Doctor King's speech, I quote: " This is the faith that I go back to the South With. And with this faith we will be able to hew out of the mountain of despair a stone of hope. With this faith we will be able to transform the jangling discords of our nation into a beautiful brother hood. With this faith we will be able to work together, to play together, to struggle together, to go to jail together, to stand up for freedom together, knowing that we will be free one day." "And when this day happens, all men will be able to join hands and sing in the worlds of the old Negro spiritual: "Free at last, free at last! Thank God Almighty. We are free at last!""
These very moving words were the crescendo of Dr. King's speech on August 1963 on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. His......
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