Martin Luther King's Fight For Freedom

“ I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. That is why right temporarily defeated, is stronger than evil triumph.” (etonline.com) Wouldn't you do the same thing he did for your freedom and rights? Do you think if he had not done that, what if that was still going around? It would change a lot. Martin Luther King was born on January 15, 1929. He was the middle child. Between an older sister and a younger brother. He liked to sing at his church. He became a member of Junior choir in his church. King suffered depression throughout his life time. He was an American Baptist minister,activist, humanitarian, and a leader . King had a lot of guts to stand up for his freedom and rights. When his
Let us realize the arc of the moral universe is long but it bends toward justice.”(etonline.com) I think that is powerful and is trying to tell us that the laws are getting worse and worse. People will not let Blacks do anything with
But it really doesn’t matter with me now, because I’ve been to the mountaintop…And He’s allowed me to go up to the mountain. And I’ve looked over, and I’ve seen the Promised Land. I may not get there with you. But I want you to know tonight that we, as a people, will get to the promised land.”(etonline.com) Dr King was assassinated in 1968. He was standing on a balcony on the second floor of his hotel and was shot there. It was on Thursday, April 4,1968 at the age of 39. He was rushed to St Joseph's hospital, Where he was pronounced dead at 7:05 that evening. It was a big tragedy. “There are some things so dear, some things so precious, some things so eternally true, that they are worth dying for. ”(etonline.com) I will live with a role and be an example. I love how he was not willing to give up and determined to fight for his freedom and was willing to pay the consequence for others. I will live that role of being always like