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    and Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X have the key to its freedom. Similar to society‚ Martin Luther King Jr. is locked in jail and uses his situation to write “Letter from Birmingham Jail”‚ a letter pushing for the end of racism. The other civil rights leader‚ Malcolm X‚ is building support to fight discrimination with “Racism: The Cancer that is Destroying America”. It takes a lot to convince people to think a certain way‚ let alone to act out on behalf of those thoughts. Martin Luther King

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    Civil disobedience not only positively impacts our free society‚ but is a cornerstone in today’s world. Without civil disobedience‚ today segregation could still be a huge problem. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. practiced peaceful resistance and became one of the most praised activists of our time. His "I Have a Dream" speech is one of the most incredible ever written‚ and was a way of fighting against the government in a way that didn’t hurt anyone or infringe on their rights. Rosa Parks also fought

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    Martin Luther King Jr. believed in also practiced nonviolent resistance because he understood that was the way of life. In the 1966’s that year initiated the first public encounter to the philosophy and approach of nonviolence within the civil right movement. During the deadly racist violence against the nonviolent workers embraced Dr. King’s commitment to nonviolence as a total way of life and inviable ideologies. Many of activists were willing to use peaceful protest and there were the fearful

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    A DRAMA WITHOUT WORDS? Martin Luther King Jr. said‚ “The only weapon that we have in our hands this evening is the weapon of protest. That’s all.” One has a moral responsibility to disobey unjust laws‚ to not settle for mediocrity‚ to criticise their government by exploiting their freedom of expression and their right to protest. The duty of the youth is to challenge corruption and to even vindicate their liberty if worse comes to worse. Because if you don’t stand up for the things you don’t like

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    Martin Luther King Jr. What makes up a great leader; more specifically‚ what made Martin Luther King Jr. an outstanding leader during the civil rights movement? An influential leader possesses many qualities that differentiate them from just a regular person trying to persuade a group of people. A powerful leader is able to utilize words in ways that creates a movement within a society‚ not discriminating between sex‚ creed‚ or race; truly believing that the pen is indeed mightier than the sword

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    I would like to nominate Martin Luther King Jr. to be a recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize. Martin Luther King Jr. was born in Atlanta‚ Georgia‚ on January 15‚ 1929. King married Coretta Scott on June 18‚ 1953‚ and the couple had four children together. He was a Baptist minister‚ humanitarian‚ activist and leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement. King has had a profound impact on race relations in the United States‚ beginning in the mid-1950s. Through his activism over the years‚ he

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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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    Equality amongst all races was deeply needed yet no one could speak up against it and make a difference. Society needed leaders but not many were true leaders who wanted equality. Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X are two very good examples of leaders who pushed equality and were fair to all. Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X were to civil rights activist who thought that all races should be equal. Both men had different approaches to the same goal which made them even better leaders

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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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    significant change and one person that I always remember when I talk about change is Martin Luther King Jr.The change that he made was making all races and colors equal. He has a very important quote about equality and about how all men are created equal. Martin has change the world in more than one way‚ but I believe that this changing event is the most important. Out of all of the quotes that Martin Luther King Jr. has said about equality‚ I believe that one of the most important quotes is about

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