Sixty years after the historic March on Washington, Martin Luther King Jr.’s “dream” in the United States (USA) remains unfulfilled, with most North Americans deeming efforts to achieve racial equality insufficient.
Marking the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, where Martin Luther King, in his famous “I Have a Dream” speech (“I Have a Dream” in Portuguese), called for the civil rights of African-American citizens, a poll conducted by the Research Pew Center shows that 52% of respondents believe efforts to achieve equality for all, regardless of race or ethnicity, have not gone far enough, while 20% say they have gone too far, and 27% say they have gone too far. left at the right time.
A sign of little confidence that this trend is changing is that a majority (58%) of those who say equality efforts have been insufficient believe it is unlikely that racial equality will be achieved in their lifetime, according to the think tank. apartment in Washington DC.
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Source: CM Jornal
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