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    Aristotle v. Martin Luther KingJr. Martin Luther KingJr. and Aristotle find common ground in the idea of a distinction between just and unjust laws; however‚ Aristotle finds distinction in society’s understanding of the purpose of the law through extensive reasoning‚ while Martin Luther KingJr. defines a just law as a law based on social mores and the “Law of God”. Martin Luther KingJr. claims distinction between just and unjust laws on moral responsibility or the “Law of God”. Dr. King deems

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    Dr. Martin Luther KingJr. was born in Atlanta‚ Georgia‚ the eldest of Martin Luther King‚ Sr.‚ a Baptist minister‚ and Alberta Williams King. His Father served as a pastor of a large Atlanta church‚ Ebenezer Baptist‚ which had been founded by Martin Luther KingJr.’s maternal grandfather. KingJr.‚ was ordainded as a Baptist minister at age 18. King attended local segrated public school‚ where he excelled. He entered a nearby college‚ Morehouse College‚ at age 15 and graduated

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    the time of conflict regarding segregation in the South during the 20th century‚ Martin Luther King Jr. was the right man at the right time to fight for equality for African Americans. Segregation was the major issue in the South. It technically ended during the 19th century‚ but equality was still a major issue during the 20th century (Martin Luther King Jr: Fighting For Equal Rights In America). Martin Luther King Jr. had a lot of success in his fight for equality‚ but went down a very tough road

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    Martin Luther King Jr. Martin Luther King Jr. was born on January 15‚ 1929 in Atlanta‚ Georgia. Martin Luther King was originally Michael‚ but it was later changed to Martin. He was born to Reverend Martin Luther King‚ Sr. and Alberta Williams King. King father was named Michael king until he changed it to Martin which King name was changed to Martin. The King family took a trip to Germany‚ which made them change their name to Martin Luther to honor the Protestant leader Martin Luther. Martin had

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    Century; it’s important to ask ourselves what it means to be an American; and also what kind of an impact they had on America’s future and growth as a nation. Born as Michael King Jr. on January 15‚ 1929‚ Martin Luther King Jr. was the middle child of Michael King Sr. and Alberta Williams King. He attended Booker T. Washington High School – where he skipped both ninth and eleventh grade – and then went to Morehouse College where he earned a degree in sociology. King was a very special kind of student

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    are myself‚ Martin Luther King Jr.‚ Bryan A. Stevenson‚ and my father. I demonstrated commitment when I went to participate in the Ohio Business Week program. During the week‚ we were required to work as a team to invent‚ construct‚ and present a completely new product. The goal of the program was to model

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    that he will eat every vegetable he is fed except tomatoes. However‚ respect is not exactly what humans are known for. On the contrary we see‚ prejudice‚ shootings‚ and oppression of human rights showing a lack of respect; which in turn may result

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    Martin Luther KingJr. constructed his language by identifying with his audience and by finding solutions which fit their shared values to persuade the clergymen to join the fight for civil rights. MLK began his analysis by building his trust to all of his fellow clergymen. Martin uses his repetition of the word “wait” to express that the negro citizens have been “waiting” for decades to become completely free. This repetition makes him feel like a strong powerful person who fights for his beliefs

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    Persuasive Response Any article written by Martin Luther King is persuasive. By using the three elements of persuasion‚ ethos‚ pathos‚ and logos any article will effective convince the audience. In King’s letter from Birmingham jail and his “I Have a Dream Speech” used all arts of persuasion to effectively arrive at the point that was necessary for action. On the opposing subjective view‚ the Clergymen attempted to persuade the public using only one of the persuasive elements: logos. I believe that

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    Racial Equality‚ Martin Luther King Jr. helped with the cause of the Civil Rights movement in America his career was very short‚ Martin Luther King Jr. led the Montgomery Bus Boycott also‚ leader of the “I have a dream” speech this speech had to be different‚ while King was by now a national political figure‚ relatively few outside the black church and the civil rights movement had heard him give a full address. After a wide range of arguing and conflicting suggestions from his staff‚ King left the hobby

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