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    Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was born on January 15‚ 1929; in Atlanta‚ GA. He was the middle child of Michael King Sr. and Alberta Williams King. Growing up in Georgia MLK jr. he entered a public school at the young age of five. MLK jr. received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964 among other honors. One of his accomplishments was his famous “I have a Dream speech” on August 28‚ 1963. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was the middle child of Michael King Sr. and Alberta Williams King. He had an older sister‚

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    Doctor Martin Luther King Junior’s “I have a Dream” speech in August of 1963‚ was a speech in which Martin Luther King Jr used his powerful voice to tell America about discrimination. Dr. King used his loud but calm voice in his wonderful speech. By speaking loud and clear Martin Luther King Jr affected people’s point of view on discrimination. Dr. King motivated people by speaking in a nice calm tone. During the speech‚ he would talk for a short bit and then he would pause for about two seconds

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    was Martin Luther King Jr. He had faith in what he would do would change millions of futures to come. I admire how he saw the future few had seen‚ how he sacrificed so many things‚ and how he believed that one single action could start a movement of change. Martin was just one of the many voices that screamed for equality. These voices knew that a country without discrimination was possible. That their future relative could have a life that were people could treat them with respect. Martin was sure

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    Martin Luther King – a Non-Violent "Extremist" Compared to the various factions of the civil rights movement‚ Martin Luther King Jr. is not an extremist; however‚ in response to being labeled an extremist by "fellow clergimen"‚ King considers himself an extremist of love and equality (King 1). In his letter written from the Birmingham Jail‚ King argues in favor of non- violence‚ placing his extremism in the context of religion‚ history and sociology. His ideology is the only outlet for a positive

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    the book of David Howard-Pitney’s Martin Luther King Jr.‚ Malcolm X‚ and the Civil Rights Struggle of the 1950s and 1960s we can deduce the situation in the United States during the sixties. The most important leaders of the Civil Rights movements were Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X. They were the representatives of the Afro-American revolt against discrimination and racism. The two leaders shared the same goal but differed in their approaches. Martin Luther King was a moderate leader‚ while

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    Why was Martin Luther King Jr. a good leader? Martin Luther King Jr. was a good leader in the Civil Rights Movement. He lead the March On Washington which was to end racial discrimination. Martin Luther King Jr. was a great leader before‚during The Civil Rights movement. Martin Luther King Jr. had a purpose by giving his “I Have A Dream” speech. King gave the speech August 28‚ 1963 at the Lincoln Memorial. One of his purposes was to changed some people’s minds about racism. Martin Luther King Jr’s

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    Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968) and John F. Kennedy (1917-1963) were heroes in the era that they shared. These two men gave speeches that forever altered America. These two men were both heroes and champions of their time. A hero is someone who is admired or idealized for courage (Webster). These men were known for their courage and sympathetic attributes‚ but also for their powerful‚ strong‚ yet stern speeches (Jones). The speeches these men gave stole the hearts of the citizens of America with

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    what is right” is what Martin Luther King once said. Martin Luther King was an African American that went through hard times during his life. He tried to make the world a better place‚ but ended up getting assassinated. Martin Luther King went through some tough times in his early years‚ his college years‚ all of his marches‚ and his assassination. All though he was assassinated‚ his plans on making the world a better place succeeded. He just wasn’t alive to see it. Martin Luther King’s early years were

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    Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Niccolo Machiavelli were two important leaders and philosophers from two different time periods. Martin Luther King was a strong and respected leader who preached against segregation and racism during the civil rights era. Niccolo Machiavelli was an Italian diplomat and political philosopher known for his political views and writings. Though King and Machiavelli were known as philosophers‚ their views on certain topics could not be more different. Machiavelli believed

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    Civil rights activist‚ Martin Luther King Jr. once said‚ “Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that‚” (King). Dr. King had a vision that the world would be a better place if everyone would just get along and be helpful to each other. King believed in not judging others because of the color of their skin but on their character. He also believed in using the practice of civil disobedience. Civil disobedience is a type of protest where

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