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    Dorothy’s A Long Way from Home! The movie the “Wizard of Oz” was made in the year of 1939. Ever since it premiered‚ many people instantly fell in love with it and continue to watch it to this day. The “Wizard of Oz” is considered a classic and a must see among all types of audiences. The plot of the film is a girl named Dorothy who lives in Kansas with her family and a dog that she recently found named Toto. A tornado hits Kansas and causes Dorothy to become unconscious. When

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    non-violence protest for disturbing order‚ showing untimely impatience and inciting violence. Since the clergymen believed desegregation should be achieved through the deliberation of time and with conventional processes‚ Martin Luther King wrote a letter to convince them that blacks should not wait passively to be wholeheartedly accepted by the white moderate.

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    “The Letter From Birmingham Jail” Analysis Before‚ after and during the Civil Rights Movement‚ injustice accommodates thin moral fibers that are unequal to the righteousness and justice that Dr. King sought‚ however complacency poses as an obstacle in the path of justice in the form of equality prevailing. Injustice is a morally wrong and must be abolished by a nonviolent means so justice can prevail. Segregation is an act that is founded on injustice. In the “Letter from a Birmingham Jail” Martin

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    A letter could contain the proclamation of one’s love from a long lost friend. A letter could be addressing one’s recent trip‚ detailing the sights they saw. Or in this case‚ a letter could change the course of history. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Letter from Birmingham Jail was a plea for justice‚ a call for unity‚ and a proclamation for the American people to look past the color of one’s skin. These appeals that were evident throughout the letter all led to a simple demand for a two-syllable word

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    essay‚ “Letter From Birmingham Jail‚” displays how the laws of segregation have affected African-American’s. In this essay‚ King also brings up why he is justified in his preaching about the separation of African-Americans and white people. He uses the rhetorical appeals to ethos‚ pathos‚ and logos numerous times throughout his essay to relay his argument about the laws of segregation and the African-Americans that are being cruelly treated. Martin Luther King Jr.’s essay‚ “Letter From Birmingham

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    individuals refer to this album as the paramount opus of his career. It is number four on the list of his top grossing albums. This album sold 3‚524‚567 in the United States as of 2011( 13) "Dear Mama" was circulated as the CD’s first single release . The single was released in February of 1995."Dear Mama" would grow to become the album’s most efficacious oeuvre. Surpassing his competitors‚ and cresting at the ninth position on the Billboard Hot 100. The single was sanctioned platinum in July

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    understand Dr. King ’s “Letter from a Birmingham Jail” you must understand what times were like when King wrote his letter‚ who Dr. King was‚ and the criticism that Dr. King faced. The 1950 ’s and 1960 ’s were turbulent times for African Americans as they fought for equal rights as Americans. Jim Crow laws in the South dictated where blacks could sit in a restaurant or on a bus‚ they excluded blacks from certain jobs and neighborhoods‚ they segregated schools and prohibited blacks from voting in elections

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    Summary of MLK’s Letter from Birmingham Jail Martin Luther King Jr.’s Letter from Birmingham Jail is a response to a statement that was published by eight clergymen from Alabama. He usually doesn’t respond to people’s criticisms of his activities because he would otherwise have no time to do constructive work. But since he feels that the clergymen are men of good will and that their criticisms were sincere‚ he wanted to take the time to respond. King opens the letter with stating his position

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    Dear Robert Scott‚ I am a freshman from Seguin High School in Seguin Texas; I feel that the Texas education system is corrupt that we as students are learning to test and not to actually learn. We as students retain information for short periods of time to take a test then forget which is one of the reasons I feel that the United States of America is falling behind in the education system. However Texas does not have to be like the rest we need to take away a lot of the tests and not learn to test

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    Not too many people keep the friendships they made growing up or often end up moving away from family‚ thus causing loss to a supportive relationship. Perry Patetic in his excerpt discusses that having such an open and mobile society can cripple relationships. The author supports this claim by first generally referencing negative effects of being able to fly‚ drive‚ or potentially move long distance. Patetic continues by declaring that there are more downfalls to mobility than benefits. The author’s

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