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    Today‚ Martin Luther King‚ Jr. is distinguished as a hero for the permanent legislation he empowered‚ but for his delivery of his hopes and dreams he shared with the nation during the civil rights era. Martin Luther King‚ Jr.‚ first stepped into the national spotlight in late 1955 when he led an African American bus boycott in Montgomery‚ Alabama (Biography.com Editors). King experienced racism in early years and claimed he always wanted to do something to make the world a fairer place for African

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    eradicate the Jews. Hitler committed mass genocide by leading people with his words convincing them it was good to committee this horrible crime. While there is people who use such skills for good such as Martin Luther King who used his oratory skills to help his people become free. Although Martin Luther King used his skills for good doesn’t mean anyone who learns oratory makes them a good person. If one can talk he might be able to help his society but that doesn’t make him necessarily good. It would let

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    history there have been many influential people who advocate for peace. such as thoreau an American writer in early American history. There was Martin luther king jr. a man who doesn’t need an introduction. Same as the second man Gandhi doesn’t need an introduction. Each of these men change a way a nation thinks. Thoreau came first leading the way for Gandhi and King. Thoreau is the one that inspired the other two with his papers about how we should view life and the way we treat people. Without

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    We can see these qualities in Martin Luther King Jr. who showed determination as a leader. Luther King had a connection with Rosa Parks‚ because he led the bus boycott the same night that she was arrested. After that‚ courts ruled that bus transportation couldn’t be segregated. He is an excellent example of persistence

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    Two of the greatest know civil rights speakers in the United States was Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm x. Both of these men had two very different views on what they thought would be the best way for blacks to get equality. Martin Luther King Jr. believed in his main philosophy which was non violent resistance. Martin used the teachings from Ghandi to teach African Americans how to use non violent resistance as a way to earn equality. He also believed that blacks should try to find common

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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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    Jamie Cheatham P.3 8/30/13 MLK Analysis 2. In Martin Luther King Jr’s speech he uses a variety of vivid phrases that paint a picture for the audience. For example: "crippled by the manacles of segregation and the chains of discrimination" " the negro is still languishing in the corners of society and finds himself an exile in his own land" "let us not seek to satisfy our thirst for freedom by drinking from the cup of bitterness and hatred." These phrases attribute to gaining his audience’s

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    Martin Luther King: Civil Rights Patriot Nearly three centuries ago‚ African slaves were brought to the New World and put into slavery. They were treated more cruelly in the United States than in any other country that had ever practiced slavery‚ and ever since its prohibition‚ African-Americans have fought oppression. Martin Luther King Jr.‚ would aid immensely in this fight. He was born in Atlanta Georgia in 1929. His father‚ Martin Luther King Sr. Was a Baptist minister and also preached for

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    Spoken Language: Investigate the was political speakers use language to persuade or influence their audiences Martin Luther King was a social equality extremist in the United States in the 1950s and 1960s‚ crusading specifically for Afro-American Rights. He was likewise a Baptist Minister. Martin was killed the day after he conveyed this discourse‚ which was in backing of striking deny specialists against whom an illicit directive had been stopped to attempt to stop the striking. Numerous trust

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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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