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    to discriminate against them. Two of the most recognizable figures advocating against of Jim Crow were Booker T. Washington and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Though they lived through different times‚ they both shared the same goal of bettering circumstances of the African Americans people. While sharing a same common goal‚ Booker T. Washington and Martin Luther King‚ Jr. had different approaches to confronting the color line‚ each approach with its positive and negative attributes. Booker T. Washington’s

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    history‚ given by Martin Luther King Jr. one of the most influential men in history. The assassination of this great figure shook the nation to its roots. He is now remembered today through the national holiday‚ Martin Luther King Jr. Day. (Biography) Martin Luther King Jr. was born in January 15‚ 1929‚ in Atlanta‚ Georgia and was given the name Michael Luther King Jr. When he was thirteen‚ his grandfather (whom King was very close with) passed away. After this traumatic experience King attempted suicide

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    Born Malcolm Little on May 19‚ 1925‚ in Omaha‚ Nebr.‚ he was one of eight children. The family moved to Lansing‚ Mich‚.in 1929. His father‚ a Baptist preacher and activist who supported Marcus Garvey’s separatist “back to Africa” movement‚ was run over by a streetcar in 1931‚ in what many believed was a murder by white supremacists. With his mother institutionalized after an emotional breakdown‚ Malcolm lived in foster care; he eventually left school‚ took up odd jobs‚ and became involved in drugs

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    Martin Luther King Jr.: An Innovator of Change Martin Luther King Jr. was a peaceful and courageous man who used a non-violent manner to stand up for all that he believed in. King Jr. sought for equal rights for African Americans during his life. He not only participated but led many of the acts to push equal rights such as the bus boycott‚ antisegregation campaigns‚ the March on Washington‚ and civil rights rallies throughout the United States. Due to his strenuous work for equal rights‚ King

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    Martin Luther King Jr. and His Impact on American Society Martin Luther King Jr. was born into a family with a long line of Baptist preachers who served their poor community by the word of God. In due time‚ Martin Luther King Jr. would follow into the same footsteps as his great- grandfather‚ grandfather‚ and father all had before him. King was an excellent student and once he finished his schooling became a preacher‚ as he was intended to become‚ and also a civil rights activist. Through Martin

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    Kent Nguyen Martin Luther King Jr. Shaping a Nation Martin Luther King Jr. is the most influential person because of what he accomplished in his life. From his March on Washington‚ to his famous “ I Have a Dream ” speech. What he did‚ shaped a nation into a new era. Here is some information about Martin Luther King Jr. himself. He was born on January 15‚ 1929 in Atlanta‚ Georgia and died on April 4‚ 1968 in Memphis‚ Tennessee. He was an American Baptist minister‚ activist‚ humanitarian‚ and leader

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    My Hero: Martin Luther King Inspirational‚ religious‚ oratory‚ patience‚ a martyr and a leader are words that describe my hero‚ Martin Luther King. Martin Luther King is highly recognized and remembered‚ not only by African Americans‚ but by all ethnicities. Although he is dead‚ he continues to linger in our hearts and minds. Even at school and in communities‚ he still lives on through the projects that are done about him; the celebrations in February; the holiday in his honor; and several streets

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    On August 28‚ 1963 on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C.‚ Martin Luther King‚ Jr. delivered a 17-minute public speech to over 200‚000 supporters of the Civil Rights Movement. King’s “I Have a Dream” speech was a response to continued racial bias nearly 100 years after the end of slavery and a call to action‚ meant to unify the country in the fight to end segregation. King used his time at the historic event to urge Americans‚ of all races‚ to work together throughout the country

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    Martin Luther King Jr. sits alone on a cold park bench holding a steaming cup of coffee. It is 2:30 am in January 21st‚ 1965 (one month before Malcolm X’s assassination). Martin hears footsteps and looks up. Malcolm X: Hello there Martin MLK Jr: Hello brother Malcolm‚ thank you very much for meeting me here. I brought you coffee. Malcolm X: Ah‚ thank you. It’s freezing out. How long have you been here for? MLK Jr: Oh‚ not too long before you. I’m sorry I’ve called you here at such a late hour

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    Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.‚ Catalyst for Change Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is one of the greatest civil rights leaders that we all remember today. He influenced all races not just the black community‚ everyone looked up to him. Our entire country knows of him and everything he did to help African Americans receive equality in a full white community. Today Americans and people around the world view him as a wonderful man that taught peace‚ nonviolence and freedom through the Montgomery Bus Boycott

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