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    Martin Luther kingJr. By: Bilal Ahmad 7-E Can you imagine the world if Martin Luther king did not help to get equal rights between White people and Black people? Martin Luther king was an American pastor‚ activist‚ humanitarian‚ and leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement. We as a race would not be where we are today. Martin Luther king Jr. is a symbol of social justice all over the United States. Everything king did started with his childhood. His parents taught him

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    Dr. Martin Luther KingJr.: An American Leader During his brief lifetime‚ Dr. Martin Luther KingJr. led an exemplary life of leadership. Prior to his assassination on April 4‚ 1968 (“About Dr. King”)‚ Dr. Martin Luther KingJr. was an important figure in the Civil Rights Movement. His work to end racial discrimination‚ however‚ was not the only thing King did to establish his legacy in American history as an important leader. His political activism‚ diplomatic virtue and efforts to improve

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    Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is remembered as one of the most lauded African-American civil rights activists in history. On August 28‚ 1963 in Washington D.C.‚ he delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech. Time Magazine calls it one of the top ten greatest speeches in history. Dr. King‚ along with many other civil rights activists and protesters‚ paved the way for change to be made in America. It’s so important for the youth of our generation to stand up and make themselves heard about change that needs

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    “Free at Last:” The Heroic Life of Martin Luther KingJr. Ryan Thomas LENG_112 Critical Analysis Elizabeth Kons May 1st‚ 2012 Martin Luther KingJr. once stated‚ “We believe the highest patriotism demands the ending of the war and the opening of a bloodless war to final victory over racism and poverty” (as cited in “Martin Luther KingJr.‚” 2010‚ para. 9). During King’s life in the 1950s‚ the American society was shaped under the policy of “separate but equal‚” as stated by Stephen VanLieu

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    The speech my Martin Luther King Jr. had a significant influence on me. I fully agree with this prominent civil rights activists on almost every point. I do believe that war had had a serious impact on the United States since it postponed poverty program. The explanation for this is simple: since the government is not able to have access to an unlimited amount of money‚ it has to direct it to the areas that it deems important. At that moment‚ the government thought that sending troops to Vietnam

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    Martin Luther King and The Giver. Are pretty much the same because. They are talking about how everybody should be the same and equal. And and doodle for kids End how how people should notdoodle pick a new is talking about how people are different. Like in their own unique way. I do not know how didn’t can you all and I gave her and Martha Luther King speech is the same it confuses me. Martin Luther King is talking about how the black men and the little black children play with the white children

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    Beyond question they have never received their God given rights of freedom. Martin Luther King Jr. was on a mission to give blacks the freedom they deserved and have been waiting for all throughout time. King was the leader of the nonviolent civil rights movement. While incarcerated in Birmingham jail King wrote a letter to eight clergymen (priest or minister of a Christian church) to get them to join his nonviolence movement. King utilizes allusions‚ anaphora‚ and pathos to convey his disappointed yet

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    history there have been many influential people who advocate for peace. such as thoreau an American writer in early American history. There was Martin luther king jr. a man who doesn’t need an introduction. Same as the second man Gandhi doesn’t need an introduction. Each of these men change a way a nation thinks. Thoreau came first leading the way for Gandhi and King. Thoreau is the one that inspired the other two with his papers about how we should view life and the way we treat people. Without

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    There once was a man named Martin Luther King Jr. who thought that education had many purposes. And sometimes he would say that not only education is enough but education plus character is a true goal for education. So here are three purposes in which I thought were important to the purpose of education. The first purpose is to furnish the student’s and teacher’s important skills they need in their future. I agree with this because students and teachers should be able to take from what they learned

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    humanity. They don’t have to be professionals‚ highly educated‚ or from wealthy‚ noble families. They need only the drive to fulfill a purpose‚ prove a point‚ and change lives. Henry David Thoreau‚ a well-noted polymath of the 1800s‚ and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.‚ a pivotal African-American activist‚ spoke about the necessity for change in their time in influential ways. In Thoreau’s essay‚ “Resistance to Civil Government‚” he responds to the Mexican-American War and slavery. Believing that the

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