If Martin Luther King were alive today

Martin Luther King was such an inspirational leader because he appealed to not only the black population, but he appealed to all people who believed in equality and freedom. He was viewed as a clean cut, all round good man, and unlike other leaders in the movement for racial equality, did not have un-orthodox, radical views. Since people did not see him as a threat, but as a peaceful man, leading a movement, he was …showed first 75 words of 548 total…

…showed last 75 words of 548 total…and whites ended many years ago, but de facto segregation, which is segregation by custom rather than law, still exists today. There will always be racial tension in America, but when Dr. King was alive, things were getting better, not getting worst like they are this day in age. Maybe he was killed over 30 years ago, but his words still live on today. He has paved the way for the rights of all human beings.