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    In Search of Freedom Martin Luther King Jr. stood before a crowd of thousands of people at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington‚ D.C on August 28‚ 1963‚ to give his famous “I Have a Dream” speech. In his speech he explained how it was time for all people to get over racism and that one day he could only hope for everyone to be friends. King said‚ “one day right there in Alabama little black boys and black girls will be able to join hands with little white boys and white girls as sisters and brothers

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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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    hurt‚ and the misjudged are all people just like me and you; the only difference between them and us is that they had to suffer so we can have a more secure prosperous life. In this quote‚ King says “a riot” not civil protest‚ stating boldly that if we ignore the needs of the people‚ a catastrophe will erupt. King also stated‚ “Nonviolence is a powerful and just weapon‚ which cuts without wounding and ennobles the man who wields it. It is the sword that heals.” This man died in 1968‚ yet he is still

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    Martin Luther King in the 60’s Since the late 1600’s‚ African Americans have been fighting for equality. In 1865‚ during the presidency of Andrew Jackson‚ laws were imposed to segregate severely against blacks. During this time public schools were segregated‚ prohibiting their right to vote‚ and forbid them to sit on juries. At this point‚ African Americans became embittered and wanted to make a change in the way they were being treated. Heroes such as Rosa Parks‚ Jackie Robinson and Martin Luther

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    feeling empathy and evoke compassion by taking action. In this unit‚ “Statement on the Assassination of Martin Luther King‚ Jr.” uses both compassion and empathy the best. “Statement on the Assassination of Martin Luther King‚ Jr.” takes places in very awful time and this poem wants everyone to stand and get through this together. Comparing “Statement on the Assassination of Martin Luther King‚ Jr.” to other texts such as “Marigolds” and “Lift Every Voice and Sing” In the text‚ “Marigolds”‚ Miss

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    Life of Martin Luther King Jr “Love nis the only force capable of transforming a enemy into a friend” Martin Luther King Jr. Martin Luther King Jr was born on January 15‚ 1929 on 501 Auburn Avenue‚ Atlanta Georgia where he lived most of his childhood. Martin Luther King Jr childhood was alot better th most African American childeren during the 1920’s. Martin Luther King Jr also had a great life because he had a amazing role model in his father who put him on the right track. Since the Martin family

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    people are against. I think people should have a say on what’s right without involving violent issues. For example‚ you know Rosa Parks‚ well she stood up for what she believed in‚ and she made a big difference in this world. What about MLK (Martin Luther King Jr) he helped with the Civil Rights Movement. There are many more where that came from‚ but all these people accomplished something to help the world

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    Martin luther king jr. Martin luther king jr. was a very good man. He fought to end segregation. He didn’t fight with violence but with word. He made several speeches. One of his most known speech is I had a dream. He was pretty cool. He was born January 19‚ 1929. He died april 4‚ 1968 by getting shot. He had a dream that whites and blacks would one day become friends and they will not be racists. he was born named michale king‚ but his father changed his name in honor of a germen reformer. he

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    1963‚ thousands of Americans marched on Washington‚ D.C.‚ to urged Congress to pass a civil rights bill. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his “ I have a dream” speech on the steps of Lincoln Memorial before more than 250‚000 people. In 1863‚ Abraham Lincoln delivered one of his most famous speeches at the dedication of the National Cemetery in Gettysburg‚ Pennsylvania. Lincoln’s speech emphasize the importance of ending the Civil War‚ Slavery‚ and reuniting the country. Yet 100 years later‚ the

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    Martin Luther King and Patrick Henry: Cry for Freedom Robert Hernandez English 11 Moore-4 October 4‚ 1996 Although Patrick Henry and Martin Luther King‚ Jr. are both skilled orators and use similar rhetorical devices to appeal to their audiences‚ they call for freedom for two totally different kinds of people. Both Patrick Henry and Martin Luther King‚ Jr. show their strengths as speakers through their use of these rhetorical devices. Among these are parallelism

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