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    Martin Luther King Jr. was born January 15‚ 1929 in Atlanta‚ Georgia and died April 4‚ 1968 in Memphis Tennessee. He was a minster‚ American clergyman‚ activist‚ and well known leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement. Also‚ he was married to Coretta Scott and they had four children. In addition‚ he received the Noble Peace Prize in 1964. However‚ there isn’t one leader who’s perfect. Also‚ not one of us is perfect‚ so before we start casting stones on others. Also‚ we need to be

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    shadow of the Lincoln Memorial‚ Martin Luther King Jr. rallied 200‚000 who peacefully marched on Washington demonstrating for civil rights. Today Martin Luther King Jr. gave his "I Have a Dream" at the Lincoln Memorial during the Washington D.C. Civil Rights March. Beginning with a reference to the Emancipation Proclamation‚ which freed millions of slaves in 1863‚ King observes that: "one hundred years later‚ the Negro still is not free". At the end of the speech‚ King departed from his prepared text

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    Martin Luther King Jr. was one of the most incredible men in the world. He thought that it was not right that African Americans had to drink out of separate water fountains‚ sit in the corner of restaurants in the ‘colored section’‚ or give up there bus seat to a white man because it was the law. Martin Luther King Jr. was a civil rights activist that faught bravely for the freedom of himself and for the freedom of others. - Martin Luther King Jr. organized many nonviolent marches to protest against

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    “Disobedience‚” the word has different connotations. Many people have disobeyed throughout the course of their life‚ considering that rebellion is a natural human instinct. This refusal to obey is a trait that cannot suppress‚ especially in the fight for correct human rights. Martin Luther King Jr. fiercely waged for the rights of African Americans through disobedience acts. Several of the rallies King conducted were unauthorized; the civil rights leader gave speeches in a few of the key centers

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    Martin had many influences throughout his life‚ many of which would shape his rhetoric‚ and the way he handled himself and those around him. Martin’s influences could be traced back to three things: his parents and home life‚ his education‚ and then his own personal experiences with racism. These three topics shaped Martin and his views on racism‚ and they were also what made him the most respected and the most admired Civil Rights Leader of his time. Martin’s Parents and Home Life Martin

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    Draft Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a great leader leading the African American from the darkest time of the history. He tried to fix the divided nation splitting by racial discrimination around the Sixties. On August 28‚ 1963‚ a large group of civil rights advocates gathered during the March at Washington for jobs and freedom. Martin Luther King had given his greatest speech in front of two hundred thousand people at the Lincoln Memorial. In the famous “ I have a dream” speech‚ King used metaphor

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    Martin Luther King was an African American and was the leader of the African American Civil Rights Movement. Martin wasn’t against the new law when he was little‚ nor did he accepted it; however‚ his father was just simply against it. Since Martin grew up wanting to be like his father he turned out to be against discrimination‚ well that and the fact that in his adolescence he was treated horribly by the white. Martin decided that it was about time for someone to stand up for their race so he started

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    we follow? As time goes on laws change and new religions are found‚so what happens when temporal law is conflicted with divine law? Here‚ in the story‚ ‘Antigone’‚ that is the conflict of this story. We look at this play though the theories in Martin Luther King’s “Letters from a Birmingham Jail” which talks about the four key facts to civil disobedience:unjust law‚negotiation‚self-purification and direct action. Summary: In the play “Antigone” written by Sophocles‚ Antigone is the daughter of

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    once said by Martin Luther King Jr. King had complete faith and confidence that he would make a difference not knowing what challenges he might face ahead. This very important man influenced the course of history for America and the world. King used his skills and personality to change history for the best. What he did contributed to the unsurpassed success in America today. Based on his ministering‚ his leadership in the Civil Rights Movement‚ and his powerful writing‚ Martin Luther King Jr. is a hero

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    article’s of "Crito‚" by Plato‚ and "Letter from Birmingham Jail‚" by Martin Luther King‚ Jr.‚ two writers make a case over whether it is moral or not to disobey laws. The question to be answered in our final paper asks whether we agree with what the Laws say about if Socrates was to escape and why we feel that way. It also asks how we think Martin Luther King would have responded to the judgment of the Laws of Athens. In this paper‚ I will address these questions as well as do a quick overview of each

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