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    of inspiration heard. Martin Luther King Jr. and Charles E. Merriam stand as notable figures‚ each contributing significantly to the discourse surrounding national inequality and societal transformation. Their respective

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    Est1 Task1 “The time is always right to do what is right” (“Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Quotes‚” n.d.) With the introduction of worldwide markets‚ small corporations have had to make great sacrifices in order to excel‚ social responsibility being one of the first cuts. Response to the rights of consumers‚ social responsibility not only enhances the lives of the communities that companies depend on‚ but also improves the value of businesses‚ the way their stakeholders are treated and it helps

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    I will be comparing Martin Luther King and Adolf Hitler. In their differences and now they are alike. They are both very different people‚ but also had an extreme impact on the world‚ positively as well as negatively. Martin Luther King was a well educated african american male who dreamed of a world where everyone no matter the color of their skin would live in harmony. His speech influenced the world more than he could have ever dreamed‚ Even to this day after his passing his speech still rings

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    crucial political innovation” (94). Martin Luther King was also a leader who believed in peaceful protests and the power of empathy. King’s depression helped him realize that people must accept their sadness‚ suffering‚ or unhappiness instead of attempting to push it away and internalize the emotions. He was a powerful speaker‚ appealing to the pathos of a listener‚ because he himself understood the feeling of being helpless‚ alone‚ and at the lowest possible point. King used tactics of nonviolence‚ and

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    Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968) was born in Atlanta‚ Georgia‚ where his father was pastor of the Ebenezer Baptist Church. He attended public schools (skipping the ninth and twelfth grades) and entered Morehouse College in Atlanta. He was ordained as a Baptist minister just before his graduation in 1948. He then enrolled in Crozer Theological Seminary in Pennsylvania and after earning a divinity degree there‚ attended graduate school at Boston University‚ where he earned a Ph.D. in theology in

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    my having patience‚ I beg God to forgive me” (King 301). Martin Luther King Jr. writes an argumentative letter defending demonstrations against segregation. While serving eight days in prison for participating in protests in Birmingham‚ King writes his famous “Letter from Birmingham Jail” (293). King is effective at arguing his case because he provides counter arguments‚ gives many examples of real life situations‚ and reflects on statements made. King begins by providing background and explaining

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    One of the most prominent aspects of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s movement toward racial equality was that it was nonviolent. Dr. King held peaceful protests‚ marches‚ and even boycotts in order to support his cause. Motivated by Dr. King’s reliance on nonviolence‚ Cesar Chavez authored this untitled article with the goal of promoting nonviolence and helping those in need. Chavez uses a variety of rhetorical devices in order to achieve his goal. By using juxtaposition and appeals to the reader‚ he

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    James‚ and Martin Luther King Jr. These are just a few

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    Upon comparing Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Dalai Lama it becomes apparent that the two share many similar doctrines and beliefs. Although they come from two totally different backgrounds it seems as though their overall goals and dreams coincide. The most striking similarity is that both men advocated/advocate for peace and nonviolent solutions to problems. While they may have approached matters differently the goal was the same. Analyzing both men one begins to see that they are admired by

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    Martin Luther King Jr. was a minister and an activist in the African-American Civil rights movement. His impact on history is a testament to his legacy as a man. He was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom and the Congressional Gold Medal. MLK was established as a federal holiday in 1986. He has numerous streets named in his honor in 730 cities in the u.s. and a memorial on the National Mall in D.C. He was won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964 and the American Liberties Medallion the next year.

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