In 1963, Martin Luther King made a famous speech in the United States. It is known under the title “I have a dream”. In it, he spoke of his hope that one day it will surely happen that all people – regardless of skin color – will be treated equally and have equal rights. This was not the case at the time when Martin Luther King was alive. At that time, for example, black children were not allowed to attend the same schools as white children.
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A few days ago, the 27-year-old pop star Justin Biber On New album be released. It is called “The justice“(Read: Tschasstis) It’s English and translated as” justice “. Whether or not you like the lyrics of the new album. However, resentment over the sound recordings of the speech of the well-known deceased pastor and civil rights activist Hui Martin Luther King. Martin Luther King campaigned in USA in 1950s and 1960s People, regardless of the color of their skin, were treated equally to become. He fought against every form Casteism.
And why angry?
Critics say it is inappropriate to include such important words from Martin Luther King in a pop song that is not really about racism. He accused the 27-year-old of wanting to “politicize” his album so that more people would talk about it. In defense of Justin Bieber, one would have to say: Martin Luther King’s daughter, Bernice King (Pronounced: börnihs), has allowed recording. And she was happy about it too, she says in a post on Instagram.
Each of us, including artists and entertainers, can do something.
Thank you, @Justin Biber, In your support, in honor of #Justice, Of @ TheKingCenterWork and our # Bewafa Campaign, which is a part of our global movement for justice. #MLK #EndRacism https://t.co/nTkR1XdcvW
– Become a King (@BerniceKing) March 18, 2021
Here you can hear the word on justice by Martin Luther King at the beginning of the song, which Justin Bieber was criticized for using:
