History is made up of significant events that shape our future, and leaders who influence our destiny. ... (King p. 8) Martin Luther King concludes by pointing out the importance of expanding on the current campaign, what his hopes are for the future, why he wrote Letter from Birmingham Jail, why the campaign was the right thing to do, why America was a better place in January of 1964 than it was in January of 1963, and why America can't wait any longer to be wholly free. ... The Civil Rights movement was brought once again to National attention with the Mar...

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History is made up of significant events that shape our future, and leaders who influence our destiny. ... (King p. 8) Martin Luther King concludes by pointing out the importance of expanding on the current campaign, what his hopes are for the future, why he wrote Letter from Birmingham Jail, why the campaign was the right thing to do, why America was a better place in January of 1964 than it was in January of 1963, and why America can't wait any longer to be wholly free. ... The Civil Rights movement was brought once again to National attention with the Mar...

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Martin Luther King Jr. Why We Can't Wait History is made up of significant events that shape our future, and leaders who influence our destiny. ... (King p. 8) Martin Luther King concludes by pointing out the importance of expanding on the current campaign, what his hopes are for the future, why he wrote Letter from Birmingham Jail, why the campaign was the right thing to do, why America was a better place in January of 1964 than it was in January of 1963, and why America can't wait any longer to be wholly free. ... The Civil Rights movement was broug...

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Martin Luther King, Jr. ... Martin Luther King. ... Their first child was Christine King, followed by Martin Luther King, Jr., and ending with Alfred Daniel Williams King III. ... Little did he know that his little church would be the future meeting place of rallies against segregation. ... Even though these hurtful things happened to him, he never once gave up and backed down. ...

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Martin Luther King Jr. ... King once said, "He felt the transcendent God his father had told him about "a power to make a way out of no way- and "God was no longer a metaphysical category- to him. ... Martin Luther King Jr. ... What made King look backwards? ... If you succumb to the temptation of using violence in your struggle, unborn generations will be the recipients of a long and desolate night of bitterness, and your chief legacy to the future will be an endless reign of meaningless chaos"(Autobiography 132)....

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"I have a dream- are the famous words stated by Martin Luther King Jr. on August 28th, 1963 in civil rights movement speech (King). ... As a result of Martin Luther King Jr.'... For once, the African American people who were treated so unfairly were able to see a light at the end of a long tunnel in which the whites regarded them as the lesser, weaker race. ... Being aware of the facts that King was an average minister growing up, they could parallel their own future success with his. ... King influenced all people. ...

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The movement that King led swept all that away. ... From this time forward, there was no turning back for King. ... Levison would become King's closest white friend and "money man-. ... King's network began to fall into place. ... Still, King felt he needed to do even more to get his message out to more people. ...

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Martin Luther King preserved this as a future threat to his family and decided to put an end to this racism. ... King organized speeches to preach against racism, boycotted those who supported racism, and organized rallies and marches. ... King was able to persuade others to follow him in his fight against racial injustice. ... King. ... King's speech, "God Bless Africa", was the only religious undertone described by Mandela. ...

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According to Karl Marx, religion is a drug or a force that pacifies the poor and the oppressed, enabling them to accept their lower status in this life and to hope for a better future in an afterlife, in heaven. ... Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X, and Vinoba Bhave. King and Malcolm were both African American civil rights activists. ... Martin Luther King, Jr. ... Once out of prison, Malcolm X devoted his life to Elijah Muhammad, a man who had saved his life-both literally and spiritually. ...

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His childhood and youth Born on January 15th, 1929 as Michael Luther King in Atlanta, King had the privilege to grow up in a middle-class family. ... Looking in the future optimistically, he combined protest, accommodation, and self-help, hoping that the black community could reach an end of segregation through non-violence and self-confidence. ... Coretta and Martin were married by Daddy King in 1953. ... They chose King as their leader. ... While in prison King wrote his famous "Letter from Birm...

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Leading the SCLC was a young preacher named Martin Luther King Jr. ... After King's success with The Montgomery Bus Boycott he helped form the SCLC. ... King's words were different than most African American preachers of the day. ... Initially, King led mass meetings and then eventually organized marches in Selma. In January of 1965, King led four hundred marchers to the county courthouse. ...

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To know were you would be in the near future. ... People such as Oprah Winfrey, Martin Luther King Jr., My mother and former Presidents Roosevelt and Kennedy. ... It also could not be for you once youre in. ...

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In The Green Mile, Stephen King depicts the racial prejudice as the theme encountered by the main character, John Coffey. ... Paul, the prison warden once told the sheriff who had accused John Coffey of murder, "Well at least there will be one less black man in the world, won't there? ... The sheriff once said, "John Coffey is a Negro, and in Trapingus County we"re awfully particular about giving new trials to Negroes,"(404). ... Martin Luther King once said during his famous speech, " we should judge a person not by the color of their skin but by the content of their character". It can o...

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Laws pertaining to affirmative action, and holidays such as Martin Luther King, Jr. day are honored and celebrated, but none of them, "fully honor at the bank", he says. ... In this passage aliens come to America at the start of the millennium offering gold , safe nuclear power and special chemicals that will restore the environment to its once pristine state in exchange for every African American male and female. ... He says: "We need leaders-neither saints nor sparkling television personalities-who can situate them- selves within a larger historical narrative of this country and...

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King was assassinated, the U.S. was in the latter part of the Vietnam War, and African Americans were fighting a war of their own for civil rights all history stuff, all stuff that has affected the world today. ... The very next year, Variety once again commended the show this time praising efforts in exposing the issues of prejudice. ... Julia paved a way for black shows in the future by sustaining through ridicule and a time where show experienced both positive and negative reception. ...

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Ferguson, and blacks were persecuted once more. ... The NAACP has proved itself to be the nation's top civil rights organization (Duncan 109) through many endeavors including anti-lynching campaigns (100), mass nonviolent protests, challenges of corrupt pay scales for black teachers (101), and the Legal Defense and Educational Fund, the head of which was future Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall (102). ...

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"Yet as a rebel fronts a king in state, /I stand within her walls with not a shred/Of terror, malice, not a word of jeer." (8-10) Even though the speaker is bitter about the way that America has treated him, he does not harbor any malice or contempt. ... (11-14) These last lines show the speaker's feelings that America's attitude will not change in the future. As he looks "darkly" into the future it is clear that America has already wasted her potential to ethically be a great nation. ... Once he is strong, the white people can no longer ask him to eat in...

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He was considered a threat and named a "notorious Negro agitator " by the future first director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, J. ... This apprenticeship not only established a base for his future involvements with newspapers, but it also taught him the means of delivering messages to masses of people. ... He wasted no time once back in Jamaica to start his own organization of which he planned to finally liberate his race through. ... Garvey settled in Harlem, New York once in the United States. ... "Where is his King and his kingdom?" ...

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And once he got out he finished his degree in English at Columbia university. ... Baraka had become such a central figure among the village artists by 1964 that, without undue exaggeration, he was called the King of the East village in an article. ... His ten year period of shedding his white world that he was once so deeply ingrained in, he began to write anti-white poems and essays. ... (Amiri Baraka Reader, pg. xxiv) Amiri is all about using poetry as a machine-gun, he once made a comment "we want poems that kill" (Amiri Baraka Reader, pg. xxv). ... Once a woman asked him couldn...

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The American dream is not only to accomplish your goals but to also feel comfortable and secure once they have been accomplished. ... This once again correlates to people having different American dreams based on their situations and struggles. ... Once again we see how our American dream can be affected by our race and were we come from. ... That legacy of defeat was passed on to future generations - those young men and increasingly young women who we see standing on street corners or languishing in our prisons, without hope or prospects for the future. ...

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Once the North had defeated the South in the war, the slaves were freed from bondage, however, that did not mean that they would be free from the terrible prejudice that still permeated the country. ...

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