Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was born. MLK Jr‚ this person was going to be a major change to the U.S. MLK Jr. was a very influential person. He led many to realize about this terrible segregation in the U.S. MLK was always this way. His famous “I had a dream” speech encouraged people all over the U.S to fight against segregation. But how did this happen? Why is he so influential? The answer lies throughout his life. Martin Luther King Jr. was born on January 15‚ 1929. He didn’t go by Martin back
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Why do we celebrate Martin Luther King JR day? by:Alicicamarie Arevalo Why do we celebrate Martin Luther King JR day? Was it because his speech or his death? He showed that all colors are equal. Women and men should be treated as one. Martin Luther King JR is an interesting man‚ he stopped segregation‚ judgement and seperation. Why do we celebrate Martin Luther King JR we ask. Martin Luther King JR said what he thinks‚ meaning
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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 they get ridiculously long!” We made our way to the million hour lines‚ I couldn’t wait to finally receive my warm plate of pasta. This was the best meal they served all week. “Name?” said the lunch lady‚ In her typical mono toned‚ ‘I hate the world’ type voice. “Jbob‚” “Okay‚ you’re good to go‚” she handed
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Martin Luther King Jr. is the most influential person because of what he accomplished in his life. From his March on Washington‚ to his famous “ I Have a Dream ” speech. What he did‚ shaped a nation into a new era. Here is some information about Martin Luther King Jr. himself. He was born on January 15‚ 1929 in Atlanta‚ Georgia and died on April 4‚ 1968 in Memphis‚ Tennessee. He was an American Baptist minister‚ humanitarian‚ and leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement. He was the most
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Martin Luther King Jr. ‘’I have a dream’’ Is what Martin Luther King said on August 28th‚ 1963 at Washington DC. As Martin Luther King tried tirelessly to stop segregation‚ all the pressure was on him as more than 250‚00 people were watching him Black and White.This was the biggest moments of this movement. This the beginning of his story. Martin Luther King is a hero because of his Braveness‚ Worker and Intelligent. Martin Luther King was a very brave man and here are some reasons why. One
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Martin Luther King Jr. UNIV 103 – 1407- AGWFE James Williams AIU Certification of Authorship: I certify that I am the author of this paper and that any assistance I received in its presentation is fully acknowledged and disclosed in the paper. I have also cited any sources from which I used data‚ ideas words either quoted directly or paraphrased. I also certify that this paper was prepared by me especially for this course. Student Signature: Lushonda Attaway Martin Luther King Jr This author selected
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Inspiration "I’ve seen the promised land. I may not get there with you. But I want you to know tonight that we‚ as a people‚ will get to the promised land." (King). After the Civil War the thirteenth amendment was passed abolishing slavery. However‚ many still saw Black people as “second-class citizens.” “Segregation: the practice or policy of keeping people of different races‚ religions‚ etc.‚ separate from each other‚” (Webster). Also known as the “Black Codes‚” the Jim Crow laws were passed
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Martin Luther King Jr. Throughout the centuries‚ racism and prejudice have been leading issues that have a great affect on global communities. With regards to the discrimination within the United States of America‚ the great bitterness of Caucasians towards those of different ethnic groups‚ principally African Americans‚ became comprehensible. During the twentieth century‚ African Americans encountered racial prejudice from day-to-day and soon became completely segregated. Although these communities
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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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I think Martin Luther King’s speech make the strongest argument when Martin Luther King once said‚ "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‚ but by the content of their character." This saying rang towards the steps of the Lincoln Memorial to the eager‚ listening ears of people who wanted reform. August 28‚ 1963‚ marked the day when Martin Luther King Jr. had changed more than just Washington. More than America
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