7th block In Martin Luther King Jr.’s “ I Have a Dream” speech‚ he demonstrates good character. He shows such great passion to his audience about wanting to change the nation. MLK really captured the people’s attention. How do you capture the audiences attention? Well by the way Martin Luther King Jr. did. He used empowering words and lines. He basically motivated his audience that day‚ he said so many inspiring thing. The people were motivated since they chanted a lot. Martin just brought up
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Malcolm X “One of the most historical & significant person in American history”‚ that´s the way Dr. Boyce Watkins describes the legendary Malcolm X. “Even those who disagreed with him respected him. Malcolm X was born in Omaha‚ Nebraska in 1925. But his birth name was Malcolm Little‚the X represents the loss of his tribal name. His Father Earl Little was a baptist minister who also was a supporter of black nationalist leader Marcus Garvey. Because of his civil rights activism he and his family
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How and why did Martin Luther King‚ Jr. work against prejudice? Martin Luther King‚ Jr. was born on January 25th 1929 in Atlanta‚ Georgia in the United States of America. He was an American clergyman‚ activist and prominent leader in the African-American civil rights movement. His main legacy was to secure progress on civil rights in the United States and he is frequently referenced as a human rights icon. King became a civil rights activist early in his career. King led many non-violent protests
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government was involved in Martin Luther King Jr’s death‚ there are also people in society who believe that James Earl Ray acted alone in the assassination‚ the fingerprints on the gun‚ Ray’s background and criminal records‚ and there’s no evidence pointing to the government‚ all led to Ray. Martin Luther King‚ Jr. who was a civil rights leader was assassinated on April 4‚ 1968. By a man named James Earl Ray. James Earl Ray was convicted for the murder of Martin Luther King Jr‚ “Witnesses had seen him
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Kailey Bergamo Mr. Higgins U.S. History Honors Period 4 14 November 2015 Martin Luther King‚ J.r Who was Martin Luther King‚ J.r? Martin Luther King’s involvement with the civil rights movement is a turning point in history. Because of him‚ and the help from others‚ all races‚ and backgrounds today‚ are all treated with equality. After everything Dr. King had went through through his life‚ he showed Martin Luther King was viewed as a parading protest leader‚ by the universe‚ and a highly developed
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The speech “I have a dream” by Martin Luther King jr is the most compelling because he uses rhetorical devices to explain to people that everyone‚ black or white‚ deserve freedom. He broke many stereotypes of african americans‚ and told thousands of people how he felt. Most people didn’t think that anyone of his race would stand in front of a huge crowd and fight for freedom‚ only using his words‚ but his words spoke louder than any action could. As difficult as it already might’ve been to stand
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Known as Martin Luther King Jr‚ but born as Michael King Jr. was a leader to African-Americans. African-Americans were being treated unfairly in the States‚ and “white people” were not. “Black” people were treated unfairly due to the colour of their skin‚ and their religion. This is also known as racism which has always been a worldwide issue in the early 1900s and even today. However‚ Mr. King decided that this wasn’t right and turned into an leader; an effective one. He changed the perspectives
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November 19‚ 2012 | Martin Luther King Jr. | Leader Assessment | | | Dawan Robinson Leadership 200 Dawan Robinson November 19‚ 2012 LEAD 200 Martin Luther King Jr.’s Biography Martin Luther King Jr. was born January 15‚ 1929 and passed away April 4‚ 1968 in Atlanta‚ Georgia. He faced many challenges during the Civil Rights movement. Martin Luther King Jr. had been assaulted several times by people on the streets. He received hundreds of phone calls‚ and letters‚ which was
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period 3 5/1/16 Martin Luther King Jr "I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin" Martin luther King Jr. was the leader of the African American civil rights movement. He was born on January 15‚ 1929‚ in Atlanta. He is the grandchild of the pastor of Ebenezer Baptist. He stood up for African American who wanted to be equal to whites‚ he was the leader of the civil rights movement. Martin luther King Jr. protested
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Martin Luther King Jr. Martin Luther King Jr. had a very stressful‚ concerning life because many people did not respect him. Originally‚ his name was Michael Luther King Jr.‚ but eventually he decided to change his name to Martin. He was one of the leaders of the Civil Rights Movement (Biography.com Editors‚ Last Updated January 5‚ 2017 original published Date n/a) and president of the MIA (Montgomery Improvement Association). Due to this situation‚ Martin’s life was constantly and frequently in
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