Analyzing Body Language
- Provide a summary of the two speeches.
- Compare Dr. King’s leadership, charisma, power, and passion to capture his audience to Alicia Garza’s speech. What are the similarities, if any? What are the differences, if any?
- How does the location of the speeches support their messaging? Dr. King’s speech was held in a church and at the Lincoln Memorial, whereas today we have social networking and more avenues to relay messages. Does messaging make a difference?
- Describe how the audience in Dr. King’s speeches relates to Alicia Garza’s audience. Do you see a similarity or differences in the speeches and in the audience?