Influential Leaders: Julius Caesar vs. Mahatma Gandhi Julius Caesar and Mahatma Gandhi were both leaders from different countries and time periods. Based on the play‚ "Julius Caesar" by William Shakespeare‚ and the movie‚ "Mahatma Gandhi" directed by Richard Attenborough it is apparent that these two men were in some way very several similar and in other ways very different characteristics. Both were prominent people and lived lives of great importance and leadership. They both died in similar ways
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Pan-Africanism: A Debate Through the Eyes of Marcus Garvey and Malcolm X On the surface‚ the two African-American figures Marcus Garvey and Malcolm X are not as different as one might think. Although Garvey was most active in the early 1900s‚ and X was at the peak of his success just before his assassination in 1965‚ both of these influential figures preached the very controversial topic of Pan-Africanism. In a nutshell‚ Pan-Africanism can be defined as the belief that all Africans‚ including
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My fellow Indian people‚ I am Mohandas Gandhi. I was born into a middle class family in the small state of Porbandar. I have a wife who I have been married to for 48 years and have had four children with. I have studied law in London‚ but have had little success. I went to South Africa to do legal work and experienced prejudice for the first time there. Due to this discrimination I have become an advocate for the rights of all Indians. This is why I’m here to talk to you now. Our people
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I will be talking about the racism that people had to face in these stories “Letter from Birmingham Jail”‚ “I Have a Dream” by Martin Luther King Jr. and “The Ballot or the Bullet” by Malcolm X. In the stories racism plays a big part. In one of the stories they talk about black people having the right to vote. Another one was about how would like to just white people. One of them had to do with telling black people how black people felt in the times. Racism has a part in all these books. In this
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assassinated in 1968. Reverend Dr.Martin Luther King Jr. addresses demonstrators at the civil rights march on washington in August 1963. Martin Luther King was only 16 yrs old when he became a leader of the Montgomery bus boycott. Martin Luther King & Malcolm X shared the same goals but had different ideas to how to achieve them. It wasn’t just that Martin Luther King became the leader of the civil rights movement that made him so extraordinary—it was the way in which he led the movement. The Civil Rights
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Malcolm X born Malcolm Little‚ the man the world knows as El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz. His journey into literacy was not one that is common to most individuals. Learning to read while incarcerated is not an experience most are subjected to. Nevertheless Malcolm X made the most of his circumstances and with the assistance of his mentor Honorable Elijah Muhammad‚ he was able to educate himself albeit through the teachings of the Nation Of Islam. The basis for Malcolm wishing to be educated was in his
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Mahatma Gandhi is not known. Do you know why Gandhiji became so famous? It was because he dedicated his whole life to the service of the motherland‚ and service of humanity. Today‚ I am going to tell you in brief‚ the story of Mahatma Gandhi‚ the father of the Nation‚ or Bapuji‚ as he is affectionately called. In the early days our country was made up of a large number of small Princely Kingdoms. Porbandar in Gujarat was one such Princely Kingdom. Gandhiji’s father Karamchand Gandhi‚ popularly
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Martin Luther King and Malcolm X‚ you will know instantly that this is true. There are many differences between the two‚ apart from the striking one: that Martin Luther King was a very good statesmen who delivered moving speeches about peace‚ freedom and democracy while Malcolm X was a known eradicator of those who were not of the superior white race. The beliefs of Martin Luther King and Malcolm X may stem from the fact
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idea of living simply‚ living in nature‚ individualism over group‚ and self-reliance. Transcendentalism has affected the lives of many people‚ such as Gandhi‚ a major freedom fighter from India who helped defeat the British army without so much as picking up a weapon. There were many instances in Gandhi’s life that depicted Transcendentalism. Gandhi used to live in a house without his family and without electricity of any kind‚ which shows individualism and simplicity. Also‚ he used to make his own
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Browning X Bolt is not a plain ole rifle. This is one of the “premium” hunting rifles on the market. I recently hunted with an X-Bolt Composite Stalker in .30-06 and I seriously liked it. Introduced in 2009‚ the X bolt stands as a much more sophisticated version of the company’s A-Bolt‚ which was introduced in 1985. There are still some similarities between the two. In fact‚ both the A bolt and X Bolt are push-feed. Both of them are bold and action packed hunting rifles perfect for deer‚ elk or other
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