Senior Inquiry 14-15

Think about what you know about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. or what is commonly known about him by most people in our country.

Then read one of his most important speeches, When Silence is Betrayal. In addition go to Democracy Now.org and look through past shows. Listen to the segement on 9/11/14 about Dr. King's last year before his death by Tavis Smiley. 

Answer the following questions in short essays using your opinion and insights, as well as evidence from the resources above.

How has Dr. King's legacy been socially constructed?

Based on the reading and Tavis Smiley, what do you think Dr. King would say about our world today? Especially in terms of Miiterism, Poverty, and Racism? What would he advocate us all to do?

Due Monday for discussion and write up can come in Wednesday. Typed please

Focus on your Haidmaid's Tale first.