In 1968, from the Tet Offensive to the assassinations of John F. ... (Colvin)(Boorstin) On November 22, 1968 while driving in a car in Dallas, John F. ... (Schuster)(Hunt) Another assassination that took place in that year was the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. ... (Deats) The day after Martin Luther King Jr. was shot; a riot broke out on the streets of over 100 cities. ... Because losing the Vietnam War was inevitable and because of the Tet Offensive, along with the assassinations of John F. ...

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Martin persuasively explains the situation in Birmingham. ... Martin also uses authority figures and their actions to show that his actions are for change. ... Martin also quotes St. ... ur first name becomes "nigger," and your middle name becomes "boy" and your last name becomes "John," and your wife and mother are never given the respected title "Mrs.""(Martin 221). ...

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Martin Luther King Jr. remains to be one of the most important leaders in American history. ... Martin Luther King Jr. knew how to reach the audience he was addressing, through the use of different language tools. ... Elliot, Paul Tillich, and John Bunyan. ... Martin Luther King Jr. was able to use the 2 separate pieces to achieve one goal, because he knew how to shape his words, and adjust to any audience he was given....

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Kennedy's speech in Indianapolis, Indiana, announcing to the heavily African-American crowd that Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated. ... Immediately after the crowd responded with near pandemonium, he said, "Martin Luther King dedicated his life to love and to justice for his fellow human beings, and he died because of that effort." This helped a lot because it brought many to the quick realization that Martin Luther King Jr. did not die in vain, but in fighting for a cause that was valuable to all of them. ... It is important to note that he does not say this to bring attention ...

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"A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way", as John C. ... Another exemplary example of a leader was Martin Luther King Junior. Martin Luther King Jr. was a civil rights activist in the 1950s and 1960s. ... Martin Luther King Jr. was born in Atlanta, GA on January 15, 1929. ... Martin Luther King Junior took initiative when others did not. ...

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One could say that Martin Luther King Jr. lived life well, while others may argue that fact in point. ... Martin Luther King Jr. lived a life in which he stood up for what he believed in. ... He may not have been as charismatic as Martin Luther King Jr., but he was, by his own earned right and merit, a figure of freedom to his community. ... Although the main character wanted nothing more than to be an actor, his father completely disapproved, but in meeting with the professor, John Keating, he realized that he needed to do what was in his heart, so, he stood against his father and disobeye...

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During 1968, two iconic symbols of peace were assassinated; Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert. ... Martin Luther King Jr. was murdered by James Earl Ray on April 4, 1968, in Memphis, Tennessee. ... Nixon came back from his loss to John Fitzgerald Kennedy in 1960, beating Hubert Humphrey in one of the closest elections in American History. ...

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They took the advice of nonviolence from a great leader named Martin Luther King Jr.... There have been some white people who have been involved in the civil rights movement such as a man named John Brown. ... It is an organization, which is for student groups who are engaged in direct action which were protest across the entire South. 2 With all of these organizations being formed it changed Black power and split it up into two parts, which was the violence approach, which was supported by Malcolm X, and the nonviolence approach, which was supported by Martin Luther King Jr. and Mohandis Gand...

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Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr. fought for the rights of the African American people. ... Sure, maybe if you are Oprah Winfrey, Michael Jordan, or Denzel Washington, but not if you are the average John Doe. ...

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