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    Freedom The freedom that was found in collection 2 of our textbook is shown in many different parts of Martin Luther King Jr’s speech. Freedom can be seen in symbols as well as images. Freedom can also be seen in the short story “ Censors‚” by Luisa Valenzuela by her stating the lack of freedom and how came to be. The topic of Freedom can be seen throughout Dr. King’s speech when he tries to “ urge the congress to pass over the civil rights bill and let them fight for what’s right. Also in King’s

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    papal court? Why does it anger him so? Martin Luther‚ accredited with the being the father of the Protestant Reformation was appalled by the papal court. Luther described the papal court as unjust and described the court as part of the devilish government of the Romanists. Martin Luther was angered by the papal court because he felt that not all matters should be taken through the court and men should fear god more than man. The papal court disgusted Martin Luther and he believed there was no way

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    laws that were unfair to black Americans. Some of those laws made it hard for them to vote in elections‚ or get good jobs‚ or even eat in the same restaurants as white people. Martin Luther King Jr. spent his life working to change those laws and help black Americans get the same civil rights as white Americans. Martin Luther King Jr. was born in Atlanta‚ Georgia on January 15‚ 1929. He was the son of a Baptist minister‚ and he was an excellent student. In college‚ he learned about a man named

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    The I have a Dream Speech is a powerful speech by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. He had delivered this speech during the Washington march for Jobs and Freedom. The speech talks about how African-Americans were treated horribly‚ it talks about how certain states treats the “Negros” and‚ how during the year that slaves were freed it seemed as if it would only get better for the people of African descent. America had since then turned its back on its colored citizens and this had made the promise stated

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    “ I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. This is why right‚ temporarily defeated‚ is stronger than evil triumphant.” said by Dr. Martin Luther King‚ Jr.‚ who was a leader of American Civil Rights Movement. Dr.King leadership toward racial equality walked with his flowers in a path of nonviolence for a greater future. When I was young‚ I grew up with Dr.King’s teachings. I am inspired by his success and his endurance. I am also fascinated by how his

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    Martin Luther changed history in the 1500’s. In 1517 Luther took a public stand against friar Johann Tetzel. Tetzel was selling indulgences by telling people they could buy there way into heaven. Luther was outraged by Tetzel’s actions. In response to Tetzel Martin Luther wrote 95 Theses‚ attacking "pardon-merchants." On October 31‚ 1517‚ he put the 95 Theses on the door of a church in Wittenberg‚ and invited people to debate him. Someone copied the theses and took it to the printer. Luther was quickly

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    In my opinion Martin Luther and the Protestants were right to protest against the Catholic Church. In this short essay I will discuss the reasons why Martin Luther and the Protestants were right to protest against the Catholic Church. My first reason is that the Catholic Church was taking advance of the people and was cheating people. Catholics believed that Priests could forgive people’s sins in exchange for a gift called “indulgences”. These gifts or indulgences could be money‚ clothes‚ decoration

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    Daniel Lee HIS-1101-XTIB 12/T1 (Williams) 10 October 2012 Book Report Bainton‚ Roland H. Here I Stand: A life of Martin Luther. Third Printing Hardback March 2011. Peabody: Hendrickson Publishers Marketing‚ LLC‚ 1950. Bainton’s Here I Stand is a chronologically arranged biography of Martin Luther’s life which seeks to show his philosophy and ideas for the reform of the Catholic Church without seeking to perform psychoanalysis of the Reformer. The book has twenty two chapters separated in

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    Genre Film Knight 3 May 1995 Taxi Driver as Radicalized Film Noir In his film Taxi Driver‚ Martin Scorcese presents a world where characters are subsumed in the  urban landscape‚ vertical planes obscure the horizon‚ and hazy lights reflect off streets perpet­ ually slick with rain. Scorcese combines realistic settings with expressionist cinematography to  construct a stylized vision of meaninglessness‚ in which a psychopathic protagonist moves from  street to street without direction‚ f

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    Analysis: Martin Luther King’s “Letter from Birmingham Jail” In April of 1963 Martin Luther King was arrested during a nonviolent demonstration in Birmingham‚ Alabama. While incarcerated‚ he came across a public statement‚ “A Call for Unity” made by eight white clergymen in attempt to criticize his work and ideas. It was then that Martin Luther King wrote his rebuttal “Letter from Birmingham Jail”‚ using rhetorical appeals to not only under mind the clergymen’s statement‚ but their moral sense

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