King was referring to the African Americans. Martin Luther King, Jr.spoke about the injustice endured for centuries by African Americans. The words were spoken in his famous "I have a dream" where he articulated his vision <span>that the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slave owners will be able to come together as one people</span>
Due to the devastation of WWII the Marshall plan was to help rebuild western Europe economically and financially, because the US wasn't neutral in the war anymore.<span />