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    2 October 2013 The most hilarious‚ embarrassing day of my life‚ all started on what I thought to be a typical Wednesday afternoon in my lovely sophomore life. I was strolling along with my friend Andie‚ into the lovely crowded lunches of hudson high. “What’s for lunch today?” questioned Andie‚ I glanced up and to my pleasant surprise‚ they were serving my favorite‚ “fettuccini alfredo!” I exclaimed with excitement! “Welp somones a little to excited about that‚ lets hurry to the lunch lines before

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    The I Have A Dream Speech was created and read loudly to a massive group of civil rights protesters in front of the Lincoln memorial in Washington‚ D.C. by Martin Luther King JR. He made this speech to fight for the rights of discrimination of the African Americans who were treated as lesser humans‚ consequently‚ his dream was for the American people to come together and realize that everyone is equal. When he reads “I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia sons of former slaves and

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    Dr. Martin Luther King‚ Jr’s life has greatly influenced my life by giving more rights to blacks‚ using powerful words to get his message across‚and being non-violent.. Dr. Martin Luther KingJr used nonviolent civil disobedience based on his Christianity belief. It is pretty hard to be nonviolent when you see your own kind being tortured and killed constantly. Dr. King was a very strong man. Martin Luther King gave more rights to blacks. If he did not give this speech‚ then I would not be going

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    In 1963‚ Martin Luther King Jr. gave his “ I have a Dream” speech to hundreds of people at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C revealing the ideals of the current world and encouraging his audience to envision his dream of a new America where segregation and discrimination were abolished. To do this King intelligently chose words‚ phrases‚ references that appealed to his audiences commonalities such as religion‚ their common struggle‚ and their desire to make the nation great. One of the main

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    One of the Freedom Fighters; Dr. Martin Luther KingJr. Martin Luther KingJr. was born on January 15‚ 1929. He was an American clergyman‚ activist‚ and prominent leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement. He is best known for his role in the advancement of civil rights using nonviolent civil disobedience. A Baptist minister‚ King became a civil rights activist early in his career. He led the 1955 Montgomery Bus Boycott and helped found the Southern Christian Leadership Conference

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    In “Letter from a Birmingham Jail‚” Martin Luther KingJr.‚ one of the most influential and significant civil rights movement figure‚ delivered a strong message defending African American’s necessity of demanding civil rights and arguing reformation of unjust laws. Since the very beginning of slavery in U.S.‚ African Americans have not been able to escape from practices of dehumanization. When hope had finally shone along with the abolishment of slavery‚ a shadow followed as this minority community

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    Martin Luther King Jr. Vs. Transcendentalist Movement MLK Jr. was a inspirational man‚ who fought hard and strategically for what he believed in and cared for. MLK stood out and took a stand against his government‚ the social standard‚ and what others considered normal. Transcendentalist believe in individualism and that a person’s thought process is what best for them. To be self reliant and always see the good in others. They also believed‚ that nature was very important. I want to talk about

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    What makes a great leader Martin Luther King Jr was one of the most influential leaders in America’s history. Wanting to make a difference‚ he gave African Americans a bigger voice and helped Caucasian Americans see what was happening in America and showed how the segregation between white and colored people had to be changed. He was able to gain support and give people hope that there was something better than what they had in that time period. These were only a couple of the many of characteristics

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    When I’m asked to think of prodigious leaders‚ individuals such as Gloria Steinem and Martin Luther KingJr. come to mind; individuals who are‚ or were determined‚ uplifting‚ caring‚ and authoritative. Most importantly‚ these people come to mind for the reason that they gave their all to make a positive impact on the world around them. These individuals have dedicated their lives to inspiring and encouraging people to stand up for what is right. They have challenged society to bring about peace

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    Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his famed speech‚ I have a dream‚ in his pan-African campaigns. King presented his speech to thousands of Americans who had congregated in Washington DC for a political rally which they referred to as the March. They marched on the streets of the nation’s capital‚ advocating for freedom and equal treatment in jobs. With a vast knowledge of the blacks’ history‚ King inspired an empowering determination in his argument. He came armed with the constitution and the nation’s

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