Comparing King's I Have A Dream And Staples '

In King’s “I Have a dream” and Staples “Black People in Public Space” there are few changes evident in the assumptions the authors make about their audience's attitude, about race in general, and about racism based upon racial climate at the time. King writes about the racial climate at the time when he said, “When will you be satisfied? We can never be satisfied as long as the Negro is the victim of the unspeakable horrors of police brutality. We can never be satisfied as long as a negro in Mississippi cannot vote and a Negro in the New York believes he has nothing for which to vote” (509). Staples also writes about the racial climate. “Then there were the standard unpleasantries with policemen, doormen, bouncers, cab drivers, and others whose