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1、GoodafternoonLadiesandGentlemen,pleaseallowmetocommencethisspeechbysayingthatifthediscriminationagainsttheblackcannotdisintegrate,alltheblackpeoplecannotliveahappyequalandjustlife.While,lasttimeIwasonabus,Igotanopportunitytofacethepassengerswhowerenotconcerned
2、aboutissuesofracialjustice,IgotanopportunitytoagainstthechauffeurwhohadneversawtheblackasactualpassengersandIgotanopportunitytohavealookatthe‘police’who’seyesdidn’thavelawsbutonlythecolor,theskincolor.AndtodayIalsogetanopportunitytostandhereandappealallofyouto
3、keepinggoingonourliberationway,whichmeansthelawofequalandfreeisnotonlyaname,whichmeans‘whiteonly’willnotbeseenanywhere,whichmeanstheblackcanalsodowhatwhitescandonow.Yesterday,ourworkerswentona‘strike’.Blackdrivershadaday-off,racedworkershadagoodrestandcoloredc
4、hildrenwenttoschoolrefusingthebusbywhitedrivers.However,whitepassengers,whitedriversandwhitecouncilshadahardtime,theirbuswasmonotonouswithonlyonecolor,theyhadtotryingtheiruncomfortablewayforwork.Duringthislongandremotejourneyforwhatoughttobesettledlonglongbefo
5、re,theonlythingthatbotheredmewasthatwewaitedforsolongtomakethisprotest.BecauseIunderstoodthatthestruggleforracialjusticewerereallysymbolic--thatitwaspartofalargerstruggle"forfreedom,fordignity,andforhumanity."SolongasAmericansweretrappedintheircolor,solongasth
6、eywerebeingdeniedbytheracewhichisborndifferentlybutequalallthetime--solongasopportunitywasbeingopenedtosomebutnotall--thedreamthattheblackspokeofwouldremainoutofreach.Moreover,weweretakingitforgrantedthatthechallengetofulfillthehopewasnotashugeasitactualwas,we
7、cheeredwithoutbeingawareofthehardnessoffuture.Rightlastnight,policewentouttheirofficetocontrolthedemonstrationofresidentswhowereactivetakingpartintheracialequality.AndwhatIsaidwasthatinsteadofhavingapoliticsthatencouragestheadvancednotions,we'vehadapoliticstha
8、t'susedracetodriveusapart,whenallthisdoesisfeedtheforcesofdivisionanddistraction,andstopusfromsolvingourproblems.Youknow,Dr.Kingoncesaidthatthearcofthemoraluniverseislong,butthatit