Martin Luther King Jr. was a social activist leader leading the Civil Rights Movement. ... Martin Luther King Jr. used etho, an ethical appeal, to expressed his ideas to concern the injustice in America. ... Martin Luther King Jr. illustrated the corruption in society, wherein white people used atrocious methods to prevent African Americans from voting, violating the 15th Amendment. ... The success of the persuasive techniques have helped Martin Luther King Jr. earned nobel prize for peace....

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In 1986, the third Monday of each month of January was appointed national party in commemoration of the civil rights of the black (Martin Luther King there was born January 15). ... Martin Luther King was elected like leader of the movement in favor of the civil rights of the minorities, after organizing the famous boycott to the public transportation in Montgomery (Alabama) in 1955. ...

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Martin Luther King addressed issues in his book "I Need a Dream" which he felt must be changed within America so as to be considered the great nation of which he dreamt. ... In his book, Martin Luther King talks strongly against inequality with reference to the racial discrimination. ... Due to this inequality, Luther narrates how he had to suffer through his education just to become what he wanted. ...

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Martin Luther King Jr., in his "Letter from a Birmingham Jail," and Dr. ... Martin Luther King Jr. carefully examines this consequence in his "Letter from a Birmingham Jail," throughout which he describes the fight for equality and unity as almost nonexistent for some groups of people. ... Martin Luther King Jr., Dr. ... Martin Luther King Jr., in his "Letter from a Birmingham Jail," and Dr. ...

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With the help of visionaries like Martin Luther King, John Lennon, and Mahatma Gandhi, just to name a few, a large segment of the American population was empowered to question the grim realities of the world around them, to ask "Can we not do better than this?" ... This leader is Dennis Kucinich, Democratic Presidential candidate, and he is tirelessly working to pick up where Martin Luther King left off, only this time with the full power of the US Presidency. ...

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The speech "I Have a Dream," by Martin Luther King, Jr. utilises an imaginary journey to enlighten of a vision for a united country. ... Similarly to Paton's "Cry, the Beloved Country" and Skrzynecki's "Crossing the Red Sea," the speech "I Have a Dream," delivered by Martin Luther King, Jr. on August 28, 1963, enlightens the audience and incites moral growth through an inner and imaginary journey. ... Martin Luther King, Jr. attempts to impart his dream upon the audience and to allow them to grow morally as is shown in the anaphora 'I have a ...

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How can we allow ourselves as civilized people to act in such away as to judge or classify people, as Martin Luther King Jr. said "Based on the color of their skin rather than the quality of their character?"...

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Martin Luther King Jr. once said "I have a dream that my four children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judges by the color of their skin, but the content of their character" and that day has not yet come." ... Martin Luther King Jr. said "that humanity is like a man mounting a horse who always tends to fall off on the other side of the horse". ...

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Martin Luther King, Frederick Douglass, W.E.B. ... James Cone, in his landmark study, Martin and Malcolm and America, lays out Malcolm X's challenge to King's philosophy of nonviolence, which emphasized that white America would never be persuaded to treat Black people as equals. ...

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The phrase "under God" violates the establishment of freedom of religion guaranteed in the First Amendment because the phrase was added to the pledge in 1954 in order to prove that the United States was a godly, humble nation. However, religious diversity in the United States is very prominent, and ...

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Emerson is widely referred to as the father of the American Literary tradition and Thoreau's name is seldom mentioned without the obligatory references to Ghandi and Martin Luther King Jr. ... Rosa Parks was arrested and jailed for violating race laws, Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated, Jesus Christ was nailed to a cross and left to die. ...

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Since the dawn of modern civilization politicians, sociologists and other highly educated professionals have analyzed and critiqued current trends in U.S. political and socioeconomic environments. These trends in turn shape the very world in which we live in. Although not all predictions on the effe...

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We can see in this quote the ease with which Obama is able to describe ideas and balance them out using antithesis, just as Martin Luther King Jr., when deciding that he would not stand still in front of injustice, condemned those who did nothing by saying, "Lukewarm acceptance is much more bewildering than outright rejection" (King 209). ...

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The core democratic value I will be focusing on in my report will be equality. Equality means that every individual is created the same, every individual shall receive the same treatment, and every individual shall receive equal opportunities. This is a main area of focus in the United States, but...

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America is a land made by many diverse faces all with the similar history of segregation and discrimination that cannot by forgotten. Through A Different Mirror, Ronald Takaki makes clear the life of each ethnic that makes up America from the period when the Viking settled to today. The stories of t...

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Democrats lambasted Bush's decision "to continue to side with those who oppose civil rights and oppose diversity in this country," not to be lost is the irony that this decision came on what would have been the late Reverend Martin Luther King Jr.'...

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Many Asians have been misrepresented in American Media. There seems to be an obvious, yet subtly discriminatory, degrading portrayal of Asian men and women in the American media. Possible reasons for such portrayal include: the experience of war, Asian Economic success and trade relation, and even c...

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The 1960's are reminiscent of tie-dye, protests, and rapid change. At the peak of the Cold War, the war in Vietnam was a catalyst to the strong emergence of counterculture. Those who joined the non-conformist movement often held liberal ideas and unique appearances. Also, the Civil Rights movement h...

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The whole concept of whiteness is racism, whiteness is constantly shifting boundary separating those who are entitled to certain privileges form those whose exploitation and vulnerability to violence is justified. The term whiteness focuses mainly towards the white male, leaning towards virtues and...

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Since Martin Luther King Jr.'... (McKenna and Feingold, 379) They started a campaign against him because the government thought it was a danger for the American people, but after he passed away, Luther even received a day to honor what he did for the nation. ...

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Religion in America From the very beginning, people from across mountains, valleys, and oceans came to America for more liberties and independence than they had had where they originally came from. America's citizens come from all different ethnicities and beliefs, making it the most diverse country...

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The damages African Americans have sustained from White America because of slavery have been agonizing and inhumane. Therefore I am in favor of reparations for African Americans. The effects of slavery have been an enduring issue within the Black community. Many of us are cognizant of the harm ra...

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Yet, it is this same document which has been cited by people such as Abraham Lincoln, Elizabeth Candy Stanton, and Martin Luther King, Jr., in their historic passionate quests for equal treatment of others, which certainly opposes racism. ...

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This statement, made by one of the Black Civil Rights movement's most radical leaders clearly shows an acknowledgement of the similarity between the group's, as he called for solidarity between the two groups in order to fight one larger cause, injustice-which, as Martin Luther King Jr. said, when present somewhere, injustice, "is a threat to injustice everywhere....

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The Pitfalls of Affirmative Action "I want to be the minority. I don't need your authority. Down with the moral majority, "cause I want to be the minority" (www.greendayauthority.com). As a result of affirmative action, many students share similar feelings of the members of Green Day when...

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