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    Martin Luther King had one statement that people connected with the African American people‚ the punch line stated‚ “I have a dream.” Not relating the two people because they are very different and all Americans unlike Trump hold King to the highest integrity. That being said‚ they are and were both prominent figures in society. Both prominent speakers had a message that they used to define their makeup. Trump has used his own rhetoric to the same effect and connects himself with the voters. Trump

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    Speech”. The point is that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. does not try to appeal to people’s logical side. Minorities wanted the conflict to end. King is willing to take the fight to his grave. He protests even though he knows he will go to jail. He brought nonviolent conflict resolution to the United States of America‚ he fought for what was right. He talks about history in terms that everyone will have an emotional response‚ especially those who are protesting. King is using decades of trained skills

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    buses and due to that‚ blacks were able to get rights. Even though Rosa Parks had to serve jail time‚ she was the main cause of those rights today. Rosa Parks was not the only person who did something like this and served jail time as well‚ Martin Luther King Jr. He fought for equality‚ rebelled in order to accomplish what he started and believed in. For the blacks and the whites to be one nation‚ to be mixed all together

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    What makes Martin Luther King Jr a interesting person? King was an interesting person because he was a civil right leader‚ a priest and a non-judgmental individual. He has a historical background‚ he fought for the civil right and won the Nobel Prize. Martin Luther King Jr was born on January‚ 15 1929 in Atlanta Georgia‚ United States. He attended Atlanta public schools. Following graduation from Morehouse College in 1948‚ King entered Crozer Theological Seminary‚ having been ordained the previous

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    Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. One of the most well-known quotes of all time is “I have a dream.” The day Martin Luther King Jr. gave his “I have a dream speech” he gave hope to millions. Martin Luther King Jr. was a great leader and will never be forgotten. Because of his strong belief for equal rights‚ he had many groups of society that hated him because they did not want the ways society views blacks to be changed. Because of the many people who had hatred towards Martin Luther King Jr.‚ there

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    Martin Luther King Martin Luther King Jr. should have a song that is dedicated to him I found one that suits him just right‚ it is The Jungle Book song “I Wanna be like You.” It fits him because at one point of our life we have all wanted to be like him. Even if it was just one little thing about him we wanted we still wanted to be like him a little. If you haven’t‚ then you will by the end of this essay. Martin Luther King Jr. had three qualities that I want to point out because I think that

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    Martin Luther King Jr’s early life was really interesting! He was a civil rights activist who was born on January 15‚ 1929 in Atlanta‚ Georgia‚ U.S.A. He and his father were both born as Michael King‚ but after a 1934 trip to Germany to attend the Fifth Baptist World Alliance Congress in Berlin‚ the elder King changed both of their names to Martin Luther King in honour of the German reformer Martin Luther. As a child‚ Martin was friends with a white boy. When they turned six‚ the boy went to a school

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    Both Martin Luther King and Trevor figured this out. They never waited for change to come their way‚ they changed things themselves. A lot of people who take drugs fail to recognize how much their actions affect the people around them. No matter how small you think your actions seem‚ you made a huge difference in that other person’s life. Doctor Martin Luther King Junior became well known for being a civil rights activist. He led many protests including the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Martin Luther

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    Justice in the Eyes of Martin Luther King What is law? Law is a system of rules used to govern a society and control the behaviors of its members. In this case‚ Martin Luther King is charged for breaking a law. King questions the differences between just and unjust laws to justify his actions in Birmingham and the charges of breaking laws willingly. Defending his willingness to break laws‚ King argues‚ “How can you advocate breaking laws and obeying other?” He answers to accusation of his

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    Martin Luther King‚ Jr. Student Name Institution Famous Deeds of Martin Luther King‚ Jr.Change is the single permanent thing in this world. Time passes‚ events happen and soon they are forgotten‚ but some people leave permanent marks on history and the life of others. People who leave marks are said to be famous. These people have the courage to dream‚ change the lives of others‚ and have the capacity to accept the new and escape the old. One such person is Martin Luther King‚ Jr. born Michael

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