King had many speaking successes. I am going to discuss three main ones that I feel deserve to be recognized further. The first one is Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break the Silence, given in 1967. This speech was anti-Vietnam war and pro-social justice speech. This was given on April 4th, 1967 exactly one year before he was assassinated. At the time of the speech, many civil rights activists publicly condemned him for giving it. This was the most controversial speech King had ever given. King went back and forth on whether he should give this several times, he didn’t regret his final decision to give the
King had many speaking successes. I am going to discuss three main ones that I feel deserve to be recognized further. The first one is Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break the Silence, given in 1967. This speech was anti-Vietnam war and pro-social justice speech. This was given on April 4th, 1967 exactly one year before he was assassinated. At the time of the speech, many civil rights activists publicly condemned him for giving it. This was the most controversial speech King had ever given. King went back and forth on whether he should give this several times, he didn’t regret his final decision to give the