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Martin Luther King Jr.: Fair And Change The World

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Martin Luther King Jr. made a speech in 1963, called "I Have a Dream." Showing that all black people can be even with white people, so everyone is fair and same.. Before Martin Luther King Jr. made that speech all the black people were treathen poorly, and the black people felt left out.. luckily Martin Luther King Jr. was there to make an speech and change the

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