In Martin Luther King’s speech, the main ideas presented are equality, justice and freedom . King speaks about slavery and how even though slavery has been abolished, many African Americans are still treated unfairly and discriminated because of the colour of their skin. He also speaks about everyone, no matter the race will unite one day because we are all human. He also ‘has a dream’ that one day in the future, people will not judge or make assumptions on the person based on the colour of their skin, but the content of their character, he hopes that one day white children and black children will be able to join hands as brothers and sisters. Another ‘dream’ he has that a state that was filled with injustice and oppression such as Mississippi