Throughout, American history there were numerous of influential speeches made by countless of important activists but there were only a few that stood out amongst the crowd. Martin Luther King and Malala Yousafzai were one of these few people their impassioned speeches, “ I Have a Dream” and Malala UN speech, motivated and inspired multiple people across the world and as well has caused a huge impact on American society. Although, both speeches spoke of different topics, focused on a different broad of people, and had send out different messages throughout their speeches their are quite some similarities amongst the two from coming from unfortunate backgrounds, standing up against injustice, and opposed of using any brutal actions.
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Now is the time to lift our nation from the quick sands of racial injustice to the solid rock of brotherhood. Now is the time to make justice a reality for all of God's children.” MLK primary focus in his speech is towards a whole race specifically African American. Although, both speeches focuses on a different broad of people they are both standing up against the injustice of whom their speeches are directed towards.. Malala is willing to go against the Taliban to seek for women rights and girls education as she see it’s unfair for women not to be able to have an education as she mentions in her UN speech ,”I am here to speak up for the right of education of every child. I want education for the sons and the daughters of all the extremists especially the Taliban.” Malala stood up against the Taliban for women to have a right of an education even if it put her life and her own family in danger. Similarly, to MLK as he finds it unfair for a skin color to determine how one should be treated as he exclaims in his “ I Have a Dream” speech,”A state sweltering with the heat of injustice, sweltering with the heat of oppression, will be transformed into an oasis of freedom and justice. I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character.”Martin Luther King stood up
Although, …show more content…
Now is the time to lift our nation from the quick sands of racial injustice to the solid rock of brotherhood. Now is the time to make justice a reality for all of God's children.” MLK primary focus in his speech is towards a whole race specifically African American. Although, both speeches focuses on a different broad of people they are both standing up against the injustice of whom their speeches are directed towards.. Malala is willing to go against the Taliban to seek for women rights and girls education as she see it’s unfair for women not to be able to have an education as she mentions in her UN speech ,”I am here to speak up for the right of education of every child. I want education for the sons and the daughters of all the extremists especially the Taliban.” Malala stood up against the Taliban for women to have a right of an education even if it put her life and her own family in danger. Similarly, to MLK as he finds it unfair for a skin color to determine how one should be treated as he exclaims in his “ I Have a Dream” speech,”A state sweltering with the heat of injustice, sweltering with the heat of oppression, will be transformed into an oasis of freedom and justice. I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character.”Martin Luther King stood up