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    but one significant change and one person that I always remember when I talk about change is Martin Luther King Jr.The change that he made was making all races and colors equal. He has a very important quote about equality and about how all men are created equal. Martin has change the world in more than one way‚ but I believe that this changing event is the most important. Out of all of the quotes that Martin Luther King Jr. has said about equality‚ I believe that one of the most important quotes

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    Dominguez English III – AP Alanis October 4‚ 2011 Martin Luther King Jr. and Segregation The Civil Rights Movement during the 1960’s led to many Americans changing their view of each other. Martin Luther King Jr. elaborately described how many Americans felt about segregation through the use of figurative language‚ details‚ imagery‚ and all the appeals of ethos‚ logos‚ and pathos in his speech “I Have a Dream”. First Martin L. King illustrates his dream with explicit use of literary

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    Martin Luther King Jr. is a World Changer Martin Luther King Jr. was an African American who fought for Civil Rights for “Colored” people of America. Martin was a world changer and he was a hero to many. Martin was an inspirational person that used peaceful protests to gain the rights for African Americans. He had inspired many young African Americans to join the Civil Rights Movement and to help perform peaceful protests such as sit-ins and boycotts. Martin stayed true to himself and persevered

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    known to Malcolm X who fought for a difference in the black community. Malcolm X preached about discrimination and racism in the midst all the hatred that surrounded him as well as African Americans in the community. Even in his environment was full of fear and anger this made him stronger. The murder of his father by white supremacist with the affiliation of the KKK filled him with anger in which he took and channeled as motivation to find a power tactic into revenge. But before Malcolm X‚ an icon

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    Martin Luther King Jr. was certainly a very kind hearted man. He was very kind and fought for peace with peaceful acts. Something that I thought was cool is that he had all of these people listening to him and he could have easily overthrown the government but instead he was peaceful and never used violence against people.“Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy to a friend.”(Martin Luther King Jr.) Martin Luther King has a very large amount of meaningful quotes. Martin Luther King

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    MLK Essay Dr.Martin Luther‚ Jr’s life has greatly influenced modern society by racial equality‚ freedom‚ and nonviolence. Dr. King thought that everyone should be treated equally no matter what skin color or race. He depended on powerful words‚ showing that violence is not the answer. His famous “I Have a Dream” Speech left a mark in history and revolution in society today. Ever since after Dr king sadly died‚ every race is now obeying the same rules and laws and no single race is discounted for

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    to live” ~ Martin Luther King Jr. The person that I admire is a man that we all cherish and celebrate every year in his honor. He was an American Clergyman‚ Nobel Peace Prize winner‚ and quite possibly is the most influential leader in all of American history. That man is the great‚ Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Growing up‚ Dr. King knew his ancestors’ history and how Africans got to America. He knew that African

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    Martin Luther King Jr.’s skills as a leader and an orator are renowned. His ability to move his audience and reach even those most strongly opposed to his view is unmatched. He once famously said‚ “Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere” (King 1). On its own‚ this statement is powerful‚ but the context behind it makes it all the more meaningful. In April of 1963‚ Dr. King was imprisoned in Birmingham‚ Alabama for protesting segregation without a permit. While he was in jail‚ eight white

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    The effect of repetition of words and phrases on the main messages contained I have a dream is an inspirational speech delivered by Martin Luther king to emphasizeover the critical situation of negroes‚ who are still living in the dark age. Whereas he examinesthat how the blacks are suffering in the crucial situation‚ to convey the true feelings of AfricanAmericans. This is an argumentative and persuasive appeal to the readers in order to makethem aware about the duality that is among the blacks

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    Martin Luther King Jr. changed/impacted the world in many different ways‚ he showed people how blacks were being treated. He stopped segregation by his words and not fighting he was able to get the “whites only” signs taken down in the city(How Martin Luther King Jr. Changed the world for better.” Truth Tellers‚ 7 May 2014‚ truthtellersblogg.wordpress.com/2014/05/05/69/). He wanted people to change the way that they viewed African Americans‚ he wanted blacks to feel as if they had the same rights

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