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    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 of advocates against equality for African Americans. King’s disobedience occurred for the welfare of the people he loved and cared for. Obtaining the rights meant utilizing different

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    Martin Luther was born on November 10‚ 1483 in Eisleben Germany. His father was Hans Luther‚ a miner married to Margarete Luther‚ Martin’s mother. Hans was determined for Martin to study law and eventually become a lawyer. Martin attended grammar school and once he graduated fulfilled his fathers wishes by attending law school. He then proceeded to drop out of law school‚ the story goes he was in a bad storm and was afraid he was not going to survive‚ he dropped to his knees and said “Help! Saint

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    things that outline a life of being humble. ((Body Paragraph 1) Martin Luther King Jr. was very excellent proof of a humble person or my quote. Martin Luther King was a very influential person in the civil rights movement. “Although he was a major spokesperson of the black movement‚ he was modest about his contributions” (Peake 1). This quote support my theme. MlK was a huge part in the civil rights movement and one of the most famous spokesperson at the time beyond all his success he was modest

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    Luther’s Case In this case study‚ an attempt will be made to examine Luther‚ an 80-year old male‚ detected with Alzheimer’s disease‚ residing in a specialty care facility for the elderly. Thus‚ his independence is restricted. His memory has been debilitated due to the disease; nevertheless‚ he is still physically fit to ambulate around the building and converse with the staff and occupants in the nursing home. Luther enjoyed conversing with the nursing staff and residents in addition to ambulating

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    Questionable Laws & People In the 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

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    Martin Luther King Jr : Born January 15‚ 1929‚ Atlanta‚ Ga. Parents‚ Michael King jr and Alberta Williams king. He was the middle child. In the early years‚ king was growing up having a goal. Life’s most persistent Ural question is ‘what are you doing for others or the whole world?’ Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter. Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase‚ and that’s what he did. King became American Baptist Minister‚ activist

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    With the use of logos appeal‚ Martin Luther King Jr. logically proves each point he makes objectively and uses indisputable evidence to support his statements. Dr. King went to great lengths to educate his people in the benefit of non-violent aggression. He chose to respond to hard and brutal acts with non-violent resistance. In his letter‚ he tries to support the fact that they had no alternative except to prepare for direct action. However‚ Martin Luther King‚ Jr. has several logical examples of

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    What makes Martin Luther King Jr a interesting person? King was an interesting person because he was a civil right leader‚ a priest and a non-judgmental individual. He has a historical background‚ he fought for the civil right and won the Nobel Prize. Martin Luther King Jr was born on January‚ 15 1929 in Atlanta Georgia‚ United States. He attended Atlanta public schools. Following graduation from Morehouse College in 1948‚ King entered Crozer Theological Seminary‚ having been ordained the previous

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    During the Industrial revolution it reflects towards a to the fast development that took place in 18th and 19th centuries. Industrial revolution led to several far changes in the way people lived and worked back then in history. The new technology development led to very large factories with large work force. Which of course required creating new jobs with much labor‚ that was more less skilled. Also you didn’t work for yourself or at your own timing you worked for a boss and you had to work as

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    Martin Luther King Jr. was a famous advocate and preacher during the Civil Rights Movement‚ who many Americans disliked. Unfortunately‚ on April 4‚ 1968‚ one American expressed his hate for Dr. King in an incredibly radical way by assassinating him in Memphis‚ Tennessee around 6 pm‚ at the Lorraine Motel. Martin Luther King Jr. had been standing on his balcony when he was shot in the face and chest. Immediately following‚ the people staying with him‚ Jesse Jackson‚ Ralph Abernathy‚ Andrew Young‚

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