1. Huckleberry Finn
Both Frederick and Richard had to live on their own moral principals for them to succeed in life because they basically just had themselves to engage in reading and writing; they were forced to learn everything on their own. ... It took courage for her to teach him, but it also took courage for Frederick to still strive for his goals even if it was against the law. ...
The Montgomery bus boycott lasted for more than a year, representing a new strength and courage among blacks in the south. ... King's achievement, moral leadership and the ability for Americans to overcome racial issues and encouragement to the African Americans communties earned him great recognization....
Being a ground breaking journalist she reported things that where kept hidden from the public, writing about horrific accounts of lynching and other forms on terrorism on blacks, very few had the courage to tell the truth like she did. ... She challenged racial hierarchy, by inquiring the ideal that white women were moral and chaste and black women weren't she sited instances where the sex between white women and black men were consensual and where white men had raped black women for years. ...
While the Victorian concept of "true womanhood" defined white women as possessing unquestionable moral character, African American women were defined as immoral and sinful. ... They have etched anew the cultural landscape with their courage and vision. ...
Ahmed Al-Salem Section 7-3 1/23/2002 Martin Luther King The sun was hot on April 4, 1968 in Memphis Tennessee. A man named James Earl Ray was in his car. He had reached the Lorraine Motel, there was an enormous crowd standing around the motel. They were mostly black, his hatred flared u...