Mohandas K. Gandhi and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. were two people who are very different but similar in many ways. When Dr.King was in college he learned about Gandhi‚ so Gandhi was like a teacher to Dr.King even if they never met. Both Gandhi and Dr.King wanted rights for their people. Dr. King followed Gandhi and started nonviolent protest against segregation as Gandhi did to achieve independence and rights in India. They were both educated‚ strong in public speaking‚ were brave and determined
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Palm Sunday Sermon on Mohandas Karamchand. Gandhi by Martin L. King Jr. In the Sermon on Mohandas Karamchand‚ there were several points of interfaith dialogue such as humility‚ hospitality‚ empathy and commitment. According to what Jesus said‚ "I have other sheep that is not of this fold." Gandhi was the other sheep of the modern world who was not a member of the Christian church‚ but his love and understanding goodwill in his heart led to achieving for his people the liberation of exploitation
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Gandhi once said‚ “Be the change you wish to see in the world." This quote means that whatever you want to change in the World‚ think of the World like that. Lots of people have changed our world in good or bad ways but one 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
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Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born on 2 October 1869 in Porbandar‚ a coastal town which was then part of the Bombay Presidency‚ British India. He was born in his ancestral home‚ now known as Kirti Mandir. His father‚ Karamchand Gandhi was Hindu Modh Baniya (1822–1885)‚ served as the divan minister) of Porbander state‚ a small princely salute state in the Kathiawar Agency of British India.His grandfather was Uttamchand Gandhi‚ also called Utta Gandhi. His mother‚ Putlibai‚ who was from a Pranami
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1. Abraham Lincoln - Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president of the United States. He preserved the Union during the U.S. Civil War and brought about the emancipation of slaves. 2. Martin Luther King- Martin Luther King Jr. was an American Baptist minister and activist who was a leader in the Civil Rights Movement. He is best known for his role in the advancement of civil rights using nonviolent civil disobedience based on his Christian beliefs. 3. Confucius- Confucius was a Chinese teacher‚ editor
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Mahatma Gandhi had a humongous influence on Martin Luther King Jr and the Civil Rights Movement. Ghandi was one of the first to inspire a non violent movement and led freedom across the world. Gandhi began leading this movement when many different riots and violent problems broke out include the Hindu- Muslim riot. Gandhi’s legacy helped inspire King Jr Greatly. Martin Luther King Jr was studying and pursuing to be a minster like his father and grandfather. While King was at Crozer Theological
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Mahatma Gandhi‚ Martin Luther King‚ and Nelson Mandela Non-violence is a concept that people participate in social and political change without violence. It is a form of social and political change between passive acceptances and armed struggle. Non-violence way to participate in the social and political change is including nonviolent civil disobedience against‚ acts of civil disobedience or other powerful influence uncooperative antagonistic form; it is similar with pacifism‚ but it is not
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Biography Of Martin Luther King Jr. Kerry Frazier Tennessee State University Biography: Martin Luther King Jr. Name of student: Course name: Name of instructor: Date of submission: Introduction Martin Luther King Jr. lived in the United States of America from January 15 1929 until he met his untimely death through a tragic assassination. He is greatly reminisced among the black echelons as well as the American citizens with his legacy remaining
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Dr. Martin Luther King‚ Jr.: An American Leader During his brief lifetime‚ Dr. Martin Luther King‚ Jr. led an exemplary life of leadership. Prior to his assassination on April 4‚ 1968 (“About Dr. King”)‚ Dr. Martin Luther King‚ Jr. was an important figure in the Civil Rights Movement. His work to end racial discrimination‚ however‚ was not the only thing King did to establish his legacy in American history as an important leader. His political activism‚ diplomatic virtue and efforts to improve
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Martin Luther King is the most important member of the Civil Rights movement of the 20th century. There has never been‚ nor will there ever be‚ one who is able to best the accomplishments which King achieved‚ as well as the inspiration which he motivated within millions of Americans‚ both who had been oppressed and those who felt the apathy for the oppressed‚ yet had never been inspired to act on their convictions. Martin Luther King brought these two people together in record numbers and in a way
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