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    Presidential Adress

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    Presidential address in brief The President of Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind‚ Maulana Qari Syed Mohammad Usman Mansoorpuri‚ offered valuable suggesstion regarding various important national‚ international and community issues in his presidential address delivered on the occasion of the 30th general session of the organisation. In his address‚ he condemned terrorism. “The entire world is facing the menace of terrorism. Terrorism by any individual or any organisation has to be condemned. A country or society

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    “He‚ who opens the door of school‚ closes the prison.” Respected principal‚ guest of honor‚ headmistress‚ supervisor‚ teachers and students. Good morning and welcome to the 64th republic day celebrations. First‚ let us welcome the guard of honor our chief guest Mr……………………… We will now have a patriotic song by one the student who love and respect our country from 7th A. Flag hosting is done ever year in India on 26th January. To respect and remember our mother nation India we request the dignitaries

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    Statement by Eight Alabama Clergymen” it has stated that the law was handling this situation in a “calm manner”. Saying that they will remain calm and continue to protect the city from violence. In the “Letter from Birmingham Jail” Martin Luther King says that the statement on how the Birmingham police “warmly states that they are keeping order and preventing violence”. He said that they have “dogs sinking their teeth into unarmed‚ nonviolent Negros”. The treatment of Negros by the police was “ugly and

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    American civil right movement. He advocated for the use of nonviolent civil disobedience based on his Christian beliefs. He was arrested during a campaign against racial segregation in Birmingham‚ Alabama. His actions during that campaign were seen as illegal. While imprisoned there‚ he wrote “Letter from Birmingham Jail” to defend his position‚ specifically against the rejections of certain conformist church leaders. In that letter he passionately argued in favor of the use of civil disobedience to

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    Gettysburg The Battle of Gettysburg was fought in and around the town of Gettysburg‚ Pennsylvania between July 1st and July 3rd‚ 1863. Gettysburg is often portrayed as being the supposed “turning point” of the war‚ as the Union‚ led by General Gordon Meade defeated the Confederacy‚ led by General Robert E. Lee. Lee began the second campaign of the war‚ aptly named “The Gettysburg Campaign” after his success at the battle of Chancellorsville in Virginia in May of 1863. He hoped that while he

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    In "Letter from Birmingham Jail"‚ Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. discusses whether or not African Americans have the same opportunities and equal rights as whites do. Then‚ King further explains the daily struggles and dilemmas that African Americans have been going through for such a long time and that change is essential. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. uses appeals to ethos‚ pathos‚ and logos. King also uses historical‚ biblical‚ and literary allusions to support and further his argument. Dr. King begins

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    15‚ 1929‚ fought for the injustices of his brothers and sisters throughout his life. While being an active activist‚ Martin Luther King was imprisoned to Birmingham jail due to his participation in a nonviolent demonstration against segregation and discrimination in Alabama. During his sentence‚ he wrote a letter‚ “Letter from Birmingham Jail‚” to counter the criticisms of his actions from the clergymen by claiming that “An unjust law is no law at all”(par. 12)‚ “Injustice everywhere is a threat

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    In Martin Luther King’s “A Letter from the Birmingham Jail‚” he states "In any nonviolent campaign there are four basic steps: collection of the facts to determine whether injustices exist; negotiation; self-purification; and direct action. We have gone through all these steps in Birmingham." Despite advocating for equal rights‚ treatment‚ progression‚ and peaceful protests King was considered an “extremist” at the time. Extremism is something that has a negative connotation‚ but he demonstrated

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    Although‚ I did explain the distinctiveness of Wong’s nonviolence style of protest and rebellion against the established rules‚ still I failed to illustrate the reasons why nonviolence is better than a violent one. After reading the Letter From Birmingham Jail by Martin Luther King and doing my research about Hong Kong localism protest‚ I developed a better understanding of nonviolent protest. Wong’s nonviolent protest is indeed a preferable option of rebellion in Hong

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    The Life and words of Martin Luther King Jr Martin Luther King‚ Jr was a great person of his era. His birthday was first created as a national holiday in 1986 because of his “Letter from Birmingham Jail” stands out as a part one of the great change in African American’s history by used a very persuasive way of examples. He invokes empathy from his readers in order to persuade white people to change the circumstances. When white people reads about this letter they will finally understands

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