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    My inspiring role model is Martin Luther king as he showed the world that anything can be achieved with a dream. His dream was to break the chains that imprisoned black people‚ restricting them from doing everyday things in everyday life such as using public toilets‚ travelling on the bus and even going to the cinema‚ without being sectioned off by the white people. Unfortunately‚ this gave white people a much bigger advantage over the black people and often‚ police were ‘one sided’ and occasionally

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    leadership is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. King is the most exemplary leader because he was able to persuade millions of Americans‚ persevered over obstacles and enacted social change‚ and selflessly fought for the rights of others at the risk of his own life. For there to be a leader there have to be followers. Dr. King as a leader did not fail at having followers. He was in a group made of leaders and ministers. Dr. King encouraged the group to use non-violent forms of protest. Dr. King also led the

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    Martin Luther King had one statement that people connected with the African American people‚ the punch line stated‚ “I have a dream.” Not relating the two people because they are very different and all Americans unlike Trump hold King to the highest integrity. That being said‚ they are and were both prominent figures in society. Both prominent speakers had a message that they used to define their makeup. Trump has used his own rhetoric to the same effect and connects himself with the voters. Trump

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    The Martin Luther King Jr. uses facts‚ logic‚ and appeals to emotion to show that America’s involvement in the Vietnam war was unjust. By doing this speech he convinces people that the war does not solve anything but more problems and violence for everyone. Dr. King uses facts to show that America’s involvement in this war was unjust. He say’s that the poor people were most affected in this war and that was proven true. They were the ones who lost everything and could not get out of fighting. They

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    The words in which Martin Luther king jr used to describe education are accurate in my eyes. Education itself is meant to provide a person with information as well as a variety of different ideas and perspectives of the world‚ which could be seen as the intelligence aspect described in the quote. From these ideas and views‚ a person is allowed to develop their own opinions which in turn shapes the person and their beliefs creating the character aspect of Kings definition. In order for a person to

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    Martin Luther I Have a Dream From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search This article is about the Martin Luther King Jr. speech. For other uses‚ see I Have a Dream (disambiguation). Martin Luther King‚ Jr. delivering "I Have a Dream" at the 1963 Washington D.C. Civil Rights March. | "I Have a Dream"Menu0:0030-second sample from "I Have a Dream" speech by Martin Luther King‚ Jr. | Problems listening to this file? See media help. | "I Have a Dream" is a public speech

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    One hundred years after the signing the Emancipation Proclamation‚ Martin Luther King Jr. firmly expressed his opinion about the prejudice facing African Americans at the time in his inspirational I Have a Dream Speech. King is able to state his viewpoint so solidly through his allusions to the past‚ use of figurative language‚ formal and informal voice‚ and his picturesque diction. Kings purpose for giving such a powerful speech was to give hope to the individuals who were able to gather together

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    like the “I have a Dream Speech”. The point is that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. does not try to appeal to people’s logical side. Minorities wanted the conflict to end. King is willing to take the fight to his grave. He protests even though he knows he will go to jail. He brought nonviolent conflict resolution to the United States of America‚ he fought for what was right. He talks about history in terms that everyone will have an emotional response‚ especially those who are protesting. King is using

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    How important was Martin Luther King in bringing about civil rights for black people in the USA? (50) Martin Luther King was instrumental and pivotal; in the civil rights for black people‚ and arguably the most important person. King was critical for the civil rights movement; he was massively proactive. This is evident from King’s first significant role‚ the 1955 Bus boycott - King put forward his method of non-violent protest as for correcting the inequalities of the American Society. Already

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    contrasting Dr. Martin Luther King‚ Jr’s. “I have a dream” speech and the letter from birmingham jail. “The I have a dream speech was delivered at the march on Washington for jobs and freedom;a crowed a civil rights activists. The “letter from birmingham jail” is written to 8 white clergymen who criticized his peaceful protest. The main focus is to see if one is more emotional than the other or if they have the same. Also to see if one is more logical than the other or if they have the same amount

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