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    Martin Luther King Jr. was a minister and an activist in the African-American Civil rights movement. His impact on history is a testament to his legacy as a man. He was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom and the Congressional Gold Medal. MLK was established as a federal holiday in 1986. He has numerous streets named in his honor in 730 cities in the u.s. and a memorial on the National Mall in D.C. He was won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964 and the American Liberties Medallion the next year.

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    Est1 Task1 “The time is always right to do what is right” (“Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Quotes‚” n.d.) With the introduction of worldwide markets‚ small corporations have had to make great sacrifices in order to excel‚ social responsibility being one of the first cuts. Response to the rights of consumers‚ social responsibility not only enhances the lives of the communities that companies depend on‚ but also improves the value of businesses‚ the way their stakeholders are treated and it helps

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    Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968) was born in Atlanta‚ Georgia‚ where his father was pastor of the Ebenezer Baptist Church. He attended public schools (skipping the ninth and twelfth grades) and entered Morehouse College in Atlanta. He was ordained as a Baptist minister just before his graduation in 1948. He then enrolled in Crozer Theological Seminary in Pennsylvania and after earning a divinity degree there‚ attended graduate school at Boston University‚ where he earned a Ph.D. in theology in

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    my having patience‚ I beg God to forgive me” (King 301). Martin Luther King Jr. writes an argumentative letter defending demonstrations against segregation. While serving eight days in prison for participating in protests in Birmingham‚ King writes his famous “Letter from Birmingham Jail” (293). King is effective at arguing his case because he provides counter arguments‚ gives many examples of real life situations‚ and reflects on statements made. King begins by providing background and explaining

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    history. Dr. Martin Luther King‚ a celebrated civil-rights activist‚ and John Stuart Mill‚ a renowned philosopher‚ have both made significant contributions to our understanding of justice and liberty. In comparing Martin Luther King Jr’s I Have a Dream speech with John Stuart Mill’s ideas on liberty in On Liberty‚ we delve into how their views‚ on freedom‚ justice and individual rights intersect and diverge. Despite both advocating for liberty‚ the unique contexts and methods of King and Mill shed

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    James‚ and Martin Luther King Jr. These are just a few

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    Martin Luther King Jr.’s skills as a leader and an orator are renowned. His ability to move his audience and reach even those most strongly opposed to his view is unmatched. He once famously said‚ “Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere” (King 1). On its own‚ this statement is powerful‚ but the context behind it makes it all the more meaningful. In April of 1963‚ Dr. King was imprisoned in Birmingham‚ Alabama for protesting segregation without a permit. While he was in jail‚ eight white

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    "If a man hasn’t discovered something he will die for‚ then he hasn’t got a reason to live." These were famous words of the late Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.‚ spoken June 23‚ 1963 in Detroit‚ Michigan. Why do so many people fear death‚ fight for their country‚ defend their honor‚ seek love‚ stand up for their principles‚ go on living in the face of adversity‚ or believe in God? Each of these things involves living beyond the immediate moment‚ and all of them have at least one thing in common

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    February 26‚ 2014 Martin Luther King Martin Luther King essay This will be my essay on the legendary Martin Luther King Jr. Mr. King was a very strong man to the black community for multiple reasons. He supported the black community through the racism and segregation. He had encouraged associates such as Malcolm X‚ Mohammad Ali‚ and Rosa parks. This will be my essay on the life of Martin Luther King Jr. Mr. King was born January 15‚1929 in Atlanta‚ Georgia as Michael king‚ but later on his

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    America offers the freedom of speech and people routinely take advantage of the opportunity to mend the nation’s problems‚ from the most recent national school walkout to call for gun control to Martin Luther King’s speeches protesting on racial inequality in the 1960s. Another major issue surfaced recently involved professional American football NFL players kneeling during the national anthem. The cornerstone of this movement was former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick‚ who was

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