“I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia, the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slave owners will be able to sit down together at the table of brotherhood.”
And another:
“one day right down in Alabama little black boys and black girls will be able to join hands with little white boys and white girls as sisters and brothers. I have a dream today.”
So, is MLK racist for wanting everyone to be held to the exact same standards? Let’s think about this for a second: Martin Luther King Jr was famous for his “I have a dream” speech, among other accomplishments. King said in part: