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MLK And Vietnam: Article Analysis

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The theme of this article is, to me is freedom because, it talks about how people wanted to go to the same places as others without having to worry about something happening to them. “he spoke out against U.S. involvement in the war happening in Vietnam.” I didn’t know he talked about other things than just black rights. “in his honor, the U.S. government made King's birthday a national holiday. King is the only nonpresident in U.S. history to be given this honor.” I already knew that MLK spoke out for his peoples rights. MLK was brave leader, who spoke out against unfair rules. He wanted peace, freedom, and fair treatment for everyone. Before he started to speak out against their treatment, MLK was a baptist minister at his church. In the

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