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    Martin Luther King by Indira Gandhi Prime Minister Of India Speech at the presentation of the Jawaharial Nehru Award for International Understanding to Coretta Scott King in New Delhi‚ India on January 24‚ 1969. This is a poignant moment for all of us. We remember vividly your last visit to our country. We had hoped that on this occasion‚ Dr. King and you would be standing side by side on this platform. That was not to be. He is not with us but we feel his spirit. We admired Dr. King. We felt

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    The leader I chose was Martin Luther Jr. King. Martin Luther demonstrates all the necessary skills of a great leader. Martin Luther is often used in many essays as an inspirational leader he embodies all skills such as level headedness‚ peacefulness and is an ideal leader. Martin Luther King was a peaceful man with a goal of equality for African Americans. He could have easily chose to fight fire with fire but instead he made the decision to protest peacefully and respectfully. Although his tactics

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    There is a man‚ a man who had a dream‚ and his name was Martin Luther King. Martin Luther King was born on January 1‚ 1929‚ in Atlanta‚ Georgia. (biography.com) He graduated in the year of 1951. Martin Luther King got arrested in 1963‚ he was awarded a freedom award‚ in 1977. Sadly‚ he wasn’t there to collect his award‚ because he was assassinated in 1968. He was inspiring to many people. Martin Luther King’s quotes are another thing that inspired his people. “ Darkness cannot drive out darkness:

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    Martin Luther King Jr. and Chris McCandless or better known as Alex Supertramp are similar people in many ways when it comes to being different than other people‚ but they are also very different in their own unique and special ways. Both of them stepped out of the traditional bounds of society by not being like other people. Not many people would protest for their rights such as Martin Luther King did and many people wouldn’t want to live off the land in Alaska such as Chris McCandless did. Even

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    and Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X have the key to its freedom. Similar to society‚ Martin Luther King Jr. is locked in jail and uses his situation to write “Letter from Birmingham Jail”‚ a letter pushing for the end of racism. The other civil rights leader‚ Malcolm X‚ is building support to fight discrimination with “Racism: The Cancer that is Destroying America”. It takes a lot to convince people to think a certain way‚ let alone to act out on behalf of those thoughts. Martin Luther King

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    Martin Luther King Jr Martin Luther King jr. was known to be a civil rights leader and activist who has an influence on America and American society in the 50’s and 60’s. Born on January 15‚ 1929. He was born Michael Luther King but later changed his name to Martin Luther King Jr. He spoke over 25‚000 times whenever injustice took place. He wrote 5 books and lead a massive boycott. “Martin Luther King Jr. was a Baptist minister and social activist‚ who led the Civil Rights Movement in the

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    period 3 5/1/16 Martin Luther King Jr "I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin" Martin luther King Jr. was the leader of the African American civil rights movement. He was born on January 15‚ 1929‚ in Atlanta. He is the grandchild of the pastor of Ebenezer Baptist. He stood up for African American who wanted to be equal to whites‚ he was the leader of the civil rights movement. Martin luther King Jr. protested

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    Reed’s MLK Research Paper Martin Luther King Jr. was‚ and still is‚ a very famous peaceful Civil Rights activist. He is most well known for his inspirational “I Have a Dream” speech. But unfortunately‚ for most people‚ these are the only facts they know about him. Most people I asked knew very little about this legendary man and I think that is very sad. So With this paper‚ I am going to dive into this incredible man’s life and legacy and talk all about his entire life not just his famous speech

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    Today‚ Martin Luther King‚ Jr. is distinguished as a hero for the permanent legislation he empowered‚ but for his delivery of his hopes and dreams he shared with the nation during the civil rights era. Martin Luther King‚ Jr.‚ first stepped into the national spotlight in late 1955 when he led an African American bus boycott in Montgomery‚ Alabama (Biography.com Editors). King experienced racism in early years and claimed he always wanted to do something to make the world a fairer place for African

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    Martin Luther King Jr. Once said‚ "The time is always right to do what is right." Great leaders show commitment‚ leadership‚ and have good communication skills. Martin Luther King Jr. was a great leader because of his good communication skills and he would also sacrifice himself and his family’s privacy to stop racism to do what was right. King was born on January 15‚ 1929 in Atlanta‚ Georgia‚ and grew up in Auburn Avenue community of Atlanta‚ and he was assassinated on April 4‚ 1968 in Memphis‚

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