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    Martin Luther King Jr. According to Martin Luther King Jr‚ “Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase”. Martin Luther King Jr. is a very inspirational man who changed the world because of one speech! Martin Luther King Jr. is my role model. He has a lot of courage and leadership to do what he has done! Martin Luther King Jr. was born on January 15‚ 1929‚ in Atlanta‚ Georgia. He has one brother and one sister.Growing up in Atlanta‚ Georgia‚ Martin Luther King Jr.

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    allowed great leaders among the black community to emerge. One such leader is Martin Luther King Jr.‚ an inspiring and symbolic figure for civil right movements around the world. His leadership and determination in his campaigns against racial discrimination and his campaign to help the deprived people of the United States show that King is a courageous and skillful leader. Throughout his lifetime Martin Luther King Jr. staged many movements to gain rights for the black community of America. One

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    Collection 2 The idea of freedom can be seen in Collection 2 of our textbook. Freedom can be seen in the speech‚ “I Have A Dream” by Martin Luther King Jr‚ when he was speaking out to everyone about his dream to have the same rights as white men. A lack of freedom can be seen throughout the short story‚ “The Censors” by Luisa Valenzuela‚ when Juan discusses about how every letter is carefully read‚ which is an invasion of privacy. “Reading Lolita In Tehran” by Azar Nafisi also showed a lack of freedom

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    anniversary of president Lincoln’s emancipation proclamation‚ Reverend Martin Luther King delivered the now famous “I have a Dream” speech at the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. Dr. King wasn’t just a man who gave a speech. He was a man with a dream and in that dream‚ he set a tone that would ring in America for the rest of history. This speech brought to the minds of many inattentive American’s a previously unknown civil rights orator‚ speaking of truths of racial discrimination and inequality

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    feel like Martin Luther King Jr. was mainly direction his letters to the people in Birmingham‚ Alabama. But as a whole he was talking to everyone in America‚ dealing with racism. He was talking to people of the churches‚ explaining that is not okay to call themselves Christians‚ but still being involved with racism‚ slaves‚ judgment‚ and hatred on colored people. I believe that the occasion for Martin Luther King Jr. letter was his was of protesting while he was in the Birmingham Jail. King was expressing

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    towards Martin Luther King Junior and his life to experience this belief in action. King’s life‚ particularly noting his stances on non-violence‚ and his Drum Major Instinct sermon demonstrate how justice is a journey in the sense that it challenges people to change their perspectives and try to live more like Jesus Christ. To begin‚ King’s sermon‚ “The Drum Major Instinct‚” challenges people to truly live by Jesus’s words‚ “...but whosoever will be great among

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    segregation‚ disenfranchisement‚ and economic exploitation. All across the country‚ the struggle for civil rights reverberated with a sense of urgency and moral imperative‚ as individuals and communities mobilized to demand justice and equality under the law. From this unrest‚ many voices in an ever-changing American political landscape made their motions of inspiration heard. Martin Luther King Jr. and Charles E. Merriam stand as notable figures‚ each contributing significantly to the discourse surrounding

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    Parks‚ Martin Luther KingJr.‚ and Jackie Robinson are examples of people who have changed America for the better. Martin Luther King Jr. helped to end segregation and racism. Rosa Parks was a brave woman that didn’t want to give into segregation anymore. Jackie Robinson was the first African-American in the MLBs. Rosa Parks was a brave woman who stood up for not only herself‚

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    Since its early days as a nation‚ the United States has had a reputation for glossing over its mistreatment and oppression of people of color‚ especially African Americans. Not aiding matters is White Americans turning a blind eye to the injustices faced by minorities. Despite several advancements that have come since for POC in America‚ including the outlawing of segregation and the election of the first Black President‚ this country is still far from perfect when it comes to resolving racial issues

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    “Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. - The World Changer” “Darkness cannot drive out darkness‚ only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate‚ only love can do that.”-Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Throughout Dr. Martin Luther King’s life he helped lead the Civil Rights Movement and helped prevent hate and racism with his motivational speeches and marches. In the 1960s‚ there was a lot of hate between blacks and whites in the north and south but mostly in the south. Dr. King motivated the black

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