Question

Read the excerpt from Martin Luther King Jr.’s "The American Dream” speech.

"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness.”

Now read the excerpt from Governor George Wallace's inaugural address.

We invite the negro citizens of Alabama to work with us from his separate racial station . . . as we will work with him . . . to develop, to grow in individual freedom and enrichment.

The excerpts conflict because

Answer 1

The answer is (B) and that's for sure!

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Answer 2

The correct answer to this open question is the following.

The excerpts conflict because they are completely different visions on the issue of racism and civil rights in the South of the United States.

Martin Luther King was an activist of the African Americans' civil rights and other minorities. He became a leader of the civil rights movement that supported the end of racism in states such as Alabama. On the other hand, George Wallas was the governor of the state of Alabama who was a racist and support segregation and discrimination in the state. He prohibited black people to study in white public college institutions of the time like the University of Alabama, in Tuscaloosa.