Advocate for the Poor

Jesus- Advocate for the poor.

An advocate - kai korero is a person who speaks and acts on behalf of others and who pleads for them with those in power.

Martin Luther King

Martin Luther King was an African American man. Martin was a brave man who stood up to racism. Martin Luther King, gave his famous speech about why people should be judged by their personal qualities and not by the colour of their skin. Martin Luther King delivered his 'I have a dream' speech at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C on the 28th of August 1963. Martin Luther King was born on the 15th of January 1929, Atlanta, USA and died on the 4th of April 1968, Memphis, USA.

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