In the early 1960s King led SCLC (Southern Christian Leadership Conference an organization of black churches and ministers that aimed to challenge racial segregation.) in a series of protest campaigns that gained national attention. ... After his death, King came to represent black courage and achievement, high moral leadership, and the ability of Americans to address and overcome racial divisions. ...
The perfect world would be one free of hate, prejudice, and war; one which is full of hope, tolerance and love. In the perfect world there would be quality of life for all, regardless of race, sex or religion. To most, this perfect world seems to be an impossible goal, but to Martin Luther King J...
Rosa Parks: Life and Times Thesis Statement- Rosa Parks, through protest and public support, has become the mother of the civil rights changing segregation laws forever. Life - Rosa Parks was born only a month before world war one started in Europe on February 4, 1913. Parks mother worked as a sc...
"The Montgomery Bus Boycott," by Jo Ann Robinson is a compelling autobiography about how fifty thousand black citizens of Montgomery, Alabama said no more to segregation, inhuman treatment, violence and the humiliation that they received not only from the Bus Company, but from white citizens and hig...