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    today and most might have fought and committed violent acts to get what they wanted‚ but there are some that used the non-violent way to achieve their goals. Non-violence isn’t something that today we here much about‚ but back in Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr.’s time non-violence was the key. There were both positive and negative attributes that they used in their teachings and some of the negative attributes lead them to miss their mark in some way. However all of their struggles and movements

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    determines the task at hand when dealing with the spirit strength and stamina of the task of leadership (Hill & Mcgraw‚ 2012). Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was very involved in his community as well as others across the United States. He was against racial prejudice and treating a human as if he or she was not connected to society. The Civil Rights leaders including the great Dr. King had the education‚ skills and the energy to lead his people. He wanted to preserve and really maintain the credibility as

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    2/14/14 Martin Luther King Jr. Speech Evaluation Essay When Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his speech in Washington D.C.‚ he used many effective metaphors that got the people motivated. One of the most motivating examples was: “America has given the Negro a bad check‚ a check which has been marked ‘insufficient funds’.” This was extremely effective because the people could easily relate to having no money left in the account‚ as they sensed the fact that there simply wasn’t any justice left

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    speeches in American history was entitled “I Have a Dream” by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. This essay will analyze and evaluate his speech using the criteria presented in the course text and the criteria used to evaluate in class‚ student presentations. The most important elements of effective communication in this speech were Dr. Martin Luther King’s use of pathos‚ the way he analyzed his audience and the content within his message. Dr. King effectively used pathos which appealed to the emotions of his

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    in order to make quick change. Just like the 1960s‚ people gambled their time and lives away in order to change the world. While there are many who gambled for racial equality‚ two were extremely good at it. Their names were Malcom X‚ and Martin Luther King Jr. Though there methods were different‚ they both made change. Although the change made isn’t money‚ but a change in the people in order for them to strive for racial equality. Evidently‚ when Malcom begins to guide the people‚ he becomes a card

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    Martin Luther king Jr. and Socrates both have quite a different opinions on the role of the laws in the society. One should keep in mind that both individuals had dealt with totally different political situations. MLK Jr. was dealing with racial segregation whereas‚ Socrates was dealing with disagreements of religious ideas and practices of the Athens at that time. However‚ both advocate that general public of the society should think for themselves and not fall prey to the common rationale associated

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    Martin Luther King achieved a lot in his life. He was an outstanding person and did a lot for civil rights. He has a lot of accomplishment in his life. He brought people together for civil rights movements. This all started the day he was born on January 15 1929. One of his accomplishments was he made it on the cover of time magazine. He got on for being the man of the year. Being the man of the year means you have to do some pretty outstanding things. He put together peaceful movements marches

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    Rights leader Martin Luther KingJr.‚ in his “Letter to Birmingham Jail”‚ argues that there are two types of laws: just and unjust. King’s purpose is to explain how a just law should be followed‚ and how unjust laws‚ such as segregation‚ should not. He supports this claim by appealing to logos‚ ethos‚ and pathos. King begins his letter by responding to his critics that his non-observance of laws is based on the fact of whether they are just or not‚ by appealing to logos. When King states‚ “One

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    schools. However‚ the courts began to reevaluate the rule because the South didn’t restructure their schools. The courts “began to rule that the Brown decision applied to all schools in the country” (Spring Ch 6). Also‚ both the NAACP and Martin Luther King Jr. helped out towards a more civilized and culturally mixed society as we know it today. In my opinion‚ a mixed society does create a better cohesive understanding of new ideas and it fuels more creativity among different professional fields

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    second child of Martin Luther King Sr and Alberta Williams King. Along with my older sister‚ the future Christine King Farris ‚ and younger brother‚ Alfred Daniel Williams King. Michael King Sr. stepped in as pastor of Ebenezer Baptist Church. He became a successful minister‚ and adopted the name Martin Luther King Sr.I grew up in the city’s Sweet Auburn neighborhood‚ then home to some of the most prominent and prosperous African Americans in the country. I graduated in 1948‚ King entered Crozer Theological

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