After acknowledging the U.N.’s involvement in other countries’ well-being, he continues by saying, “and you have 22 million Afro-Americans whose choices are being bound, whose little girls are being murdered, whose leaders are being shot down in broad daylight” (X). This reference to the church bombing and presidential assassination stirred up a great amount of emotion in the audience. He goes on to question why, after these events took place, the civil rights leaders did not take their struggles to the U.N. and “let the world see that Uncle Sam is guilty of violating the human rights”. This use of pathos was successful and was evidently convincing to the listening audience as they let out excited
After acknowledging the U.N.’s involvement in other countries’ well-being, he continues by saying, “and you have 22 million Afro-Americans whose choices are being bound, whose little girls are being murdered, whose leaders are being shot down in broad daylight” (X). This reference to the church bombing and presidential assassination stirred up a great amount of emotion in the audience. He goes on to question why, after these events took place, the civil rights leaders did not take their struggles to the U.N. and “let the world see that Uncle Sam is guilty of violating the human rights”. This use of pathos was successful and was evidently convincing to the listening audience as they let out excited