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    Influence of Martin Luther A German priest‚ professor of theology and philosophy‚ but most importantly an iconic figure of the Protestant Reformation of the 16th century. This man alone challenged the most powerful religion‚ empire‚ and figure of the time. What he did would soon influence the lives of millions of people all around the world. He is known as the father of Protestantism. The man changed the course of history and reshaped Europe. This man’s name is Martin Luther. Martin Luther was born

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    Introduction         Martin Luther King‚ Jr. was one of the most inspiring people of all time. He was an activist‚ who was fighting against racial discrimination and for the blacks’ rights in the 1950s. Martin Luther King‚ Jr. was the son of Martin Luther King‚ Sr.‚ who was a great activist and leader in the early stages of the civil rights movement. He also had a huge impact on his son. Martin Jr. witnessed a lot of racial discrimination against blacks during his early life. Living in a society

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    Gabriela 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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    Western civilization is what is presently called modern or contemporary society that mainly comprises Western Europe and North America. It is believed that civilization came in through the influence of ancient cultures the two main ones being Greek and Roman. The influence by Greece was mainly by their golden age and Rome with its great Empire and Republic. Ancient Rome formed the law code much like the one used in the present time in many countries. The belief that a person is innocent until proven

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    Martin Luther King Jr. Martin’s beliefs included the importance of civil rights‚ specifically on the impact of racial-related topics. He viewed people based on their character and personality‚ rather than the color of their skin. He also tried to put an end to racism by using nonviolent campaigns. The beliefs of Transcendental philosophy include individualism (meaning to see people as being individuals and believing in the purity of people)‚ idealism (meaning to focus on the importance of creativity

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    “Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.” When I think about his name‚ I think about a strong and independent African American leader that constantly lead nonviolent protest in the United States of America. Growing up‚ student’s never learn all the information there is to know about Dr. King. From the basics‚ I knew only certain things about Dr King‚ like who he was and what he did for our country. In my junior year of high school‚ I had to write a research paper on Dr. King‚ so then‚ I learned a lot of information

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    and Gomorrah. This man was Martin Luther. Aside from being a theologian and monk‚ he is also known for translating the Bible in German‚ and most importantly‚ starting the Protestant Revolution. Once Luther saw the horrors of early 16 century Rome‚ he decided

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    There are numerous biographies of Martin Luther’s life and several in depth analysis of his ideas‚ but very few focus on his life after the Reformation. After the leading the German Protestant Reformation‚ Martin Luther continued to work on his ideas‚ but he then took those beliefs and applied them to his own life. Martin Luther spent a number of years “defining the faith” and then the remainder of his life “living the faith.” Katherine von Bora and Martin Luther both deserted their life of obedience

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    primarily in the South. Whites were superior‚ African Americans being the inferior race.Violence was acceptable to keep Blacks in check‚ (Constitutional Rights). Civil Rights Activists worked for racial equality in the United States‚ one being Martin Luther King Jr. He spread his beliefs

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    have dreams‚ but the dream that Martin Luther King Jr. had surpass most and changed the course of history and the lives of the African American people. Martin Luther King Jr. was one of the most prominent African American civil rights leaders of his era. Beginning in 1955 King worked tirelessly to bring about social change and change the laws of the United States America to end the plight‚ despair and inequality that plagued the African American people. Martin Luther King Jr. King was the most popularized

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