Discuss why MLK chooses to live in the tumultuous era of the 20th century, despite its challenges. What does his choice reveal about his ideas concerning struggle, change, and hope?

Explore how “I’ve Been to the Mountaintop” reflects King’s personal journey and evolution as a leader of the civil rights movement. How does this speech function as a culmination of his experiences and beliefs?

How does MLK use repetition and rhetorical devices to emphasize key messages and rally his audience?