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    Memphis‚ Tennessee. King lives on through his inspirational speeches‚ interviews‚ and letters that continue to inspire the public today. In Letter from Birmingham Jail‚ there are paragraphs that show the moves from “Think About It” which are seeking tension‚ justifying your position‚ and assessing your thinking. In paragraph 4 of Letter from Birmingham Jail‚ King detects the tension between the clergymen and the white church’s leadership against the African American civil rights movement.

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    Summary of the Speech "The Fiftieth Anniversary of the March on Washington” by President Barack Obama Even though some people think Martin Luther King is only remembered for helping the African Americans rally for their rights‚ he is responsible for much more. He helped Americans find their strength‚ and subsequently helped us learn that in the face of any odds‚ people who love their country can change it together. Barach Obama’s speech was addressed specifically to the King family‚ President

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    A preacher‚ an author‚ and a leader in the American civil rights movement of the 1950s‚ Martin Luther King Jr. defends the actions of the African American community in his essay “A Letter from Birmingham Jail.” King’s purpose is to prove why the negative “extremist” label that is slapped on the protesters does not accurately reflect the actions that are taken to fight for equality. He adopts a hopeful tone in order to connect to the rationality and humanity in his mainly white audience despite their

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    paragraphs of King’s letter from Birmingham jail he develops the central claim of injustice in Birmingham. He justifies his claim by describing unjust laws and how the white moderate is hurting their cause and how the oppression that African-America’s faced in Birmingham. Creating these central claims‚ King emphasizes Birmingham’s cry for help to release them from the injustices. King describes the unjust laws to support how there were injustices in Birmingham‚ that were used to maintain the status

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    Letters from Birmingham Martin Luther King was an activist‚ orator‚ humanitarian‚ protestor‚ organizer‚ leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement‚ as well as the Nobel laureate. He is also widely regarded as one of the most powerful nonviolent leaders in the world’s history. His “I Have a Dream” speech and “Letter from Birmingham Jail” are the most honored orations and writings in the English language. In the following essay it will be examined the fundamental work titled Letter from Birmingham

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    with my family is like living with the weird Watsons from The Watsons Go To Birmingham by Christopher Paul Curtis. The weird Watsons is full of a barrel of laughs‚ tears‚ and seriousness. The Watsons go down to Alabama‚ Birmingham because of the choices Byron ( one of the Watsons) has made. Even though this is a recommended book‚ it does not go into much detail about Civil Rights. The Watsons Go To Birmingham by Christopher Paul Curtis is an interesting book about Kenny and his family

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    Helal Ahmed Professor Smith English 125 October 6‚ 2010 Summary of M.L.K.’s Letters from Bringham Jail                 Martin Luther King Jr’s “Letter from Birmingham Jail” was written during his 8 day sentence in jail in 1963. He chose to travel and protest in Birmingham due to the fact that it was widely known as one of the most segregated city in the U.S. The letter not only addresses the issues of unjustly being arrested for being an "extremist" of his approach to the protest‚ and of the

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    Children today ’have less freedom than previous generations’ Two-thirds of under-15s are not allowed to take public transport‚ while a quarter are banned from sleeping over at friends’ houses‚ research has shown. Less than half - just 43 per cent - are free to play in their local park without an adult in attendance‚ according to the study. Evidence of the scale of restrictions imposed by anxious parents comes amid increasing concern about "toxic childhood"‚ with experts warning that modern

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    chapter (“Protection of Children Under the Law”) from a 1977 book entitled All Our Children: The American Family Under Pressure‚ and a work of legal history‚ recounting the events leading to a landmark Supreme Court decision (in re Gault) in 1967 that extended some rights of due process to the juvenile court system. Both readings bear on the question of rights for children and why children should be treated differently before the law—if‚ indeed‚ they should be. All Our Children: The American Family

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    example of how you fulfil your duty of care responsibilities. - Awareness of your responsibilities and obligations that you have towards the children in your care Eg: 1. Give them food on time 2. Give medication 3. Provide safe environment 5. How does the service protect the confidentiality of the children and family it cars for? - Files should be kept in a lockable locked cupboard - If computerised‚ computer is password

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