How did people react to martin luther King's speech?

Answer 1

To a lot of people, Martin Luther King Jr. speech was empowering and emotional. It help a lot of people to see what was going on in the world and how we can make a change. I felt that King speech effected many in a achieving way. Just by expressing myself I feel as if I can reach out and get peoples attention. It helped me to understand that one person can make a difference.

Answer 2

His assassination mobilized the African-American community and caused massive protests and, in some cases, destruction, in over 100 cities. Later, the sweeping Civil Rights Legislation was passed.

Answer 3

His speech motivated people to protest with him in greater numbers.

Answer 4

The public was shocked at the death of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Answer 5

he had balls like a real man.

Answer 6

respected black people an stoped slavery

Answer 7

They were crying and sobbing.