For this assignment, youwill watch DrMartin Luther King’s I Have a Dream
speech and a speech by Alicia Garza of the Black LivesMatter movement
and answer the questions listed below. Pay special attention to the following aspects in
the two speeches.
● Importance of body language while delivering the speech.
● Gestures, cadence, and delivery style.
Answer the following:
1. Provide a summary of the two speeches.
2. Compare Dr. King’s leadership, charisma, power and passion to capture his
audience to Alicia Garza’s speech.What are the similarities, if any?What are
the differences, if any?
3. How does the location of the speeches support their messaging? Dr. King’s
speechwas held in a church and at the LincolnMemorial, whereas today we
have social networking andmore avenues to relaymessages. Does
messagingmake a difference?
4. Describe how the audience in Dr. King’s speeches relate to the Alicia Garza’s
audience. Do you see a similarity or differences in the speeches and in the
audience?
Requirements
● Length: 2 – 3 pages (not including title page or references page)
● 1-inchmargins
● Double spaced
● 12-point Times NewRoman font
● Title page
● Integrates sources within the paper as in-text citations following the APA style
guidelines from the references list.
● References page (minimum sources: King’s and Garza’s speeches).
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