Many similarities can be drawn between the lives, and deaths of Bobby Kennedy, and Dr. Martin Luther King. Watching these two men in videos, and thinking about the times in my life where I have seen or heard about the things they were trying to do to change the world. I can see that they had similar interest in life, making the coloreds free people. King and Kennedy also lost their lives in a similar fashion, both were murdered. These two men may have been before their time, I think this is part of what lead to their ultimate demise.
Common Knowledge tells us that Martin Luther King had a dream. King’s dream was that all people would be able to live in a world where we were all equal. He dreamed of racial equality as well as social and financial equality. As I sit and think about this I cannot imagine how the world would be if this change had not been made. Personally I myself being biracial was a thing that was unheard of in the time that King gave his speech. King really wanted what is best for all the people in the world not just based on the color of their skin.
Martin Luther King was a Baptist minister. I think this explains why his speech was so long. I don’t know if this means anything to others but it brings back …show more content…
He may not have been a man of color but he was a man who wanted more for his fellow man. His brother was also murdered and he could sympathize with the family of King. You can see that Kennedy was hurting from the death of his brother; he seems to draw from that in his speech and use it to calm the crowd. When King was assassinated Kennedy gave a speech in Indiana to announce his death. Kennedy wanted everyone to know what had happen, however he also wanted to do as much as he could to diffuse any violence in response to the death of King. As I think about this and reflect Kennedy really did only want to do what was best for the people in the world around
Common Knowledge tells us that Martin Luther King had a dream. King’s dream was that all people would be able to live in a world where we were all equal. He dreamed of racial equality as well as social and financial equality. As I sit and think about this I cannot imagine how the world would be if this change had not been made. Personally I myself being biracial was a thing that was unheard of in the time that King gave his speech. King really wanted what is best for all the people in the world not just based on the color of their skin.
Martin Luther King was a Baptist minister. I think this explains why his speech was so long. I don’t know if this means anything to others but it brings back …show more content…
He may not have been a man of color but he was a man who wanted more for his fellow man. His brother was also murdered and he could sympathize with the family of King. You can see that Kennedy was hurting from the death of his brother; he seems to draw from that in his speech and use it to calm the crowd. When King was assassinated Kennedy gave a speech in Indiana to announce his death. Kennedy wanted everyone to know what had happen, however he also wanted to do as much as he could to diffuse any violence in response to the death of King. As I think about this and reflect Kennedy really did only want to do what was best for the people in the world around