By a single act of courage she helped change the lives of the African Americans and America as a whole. ... This single act of courage sparked a revolution in many of the black and white communities of Untied States. Rosa Parks' spontaneous act for justice impelled the legendary Montgomery Bus Boycott. ... (Sanders, 2006) The Southern Christian Leadership Conference was originally started as the strategy of nonviolent mass action to protest segregation. ... Rosa Parks created more opportunities for African Americans with a single act of bravery. ...

• Word Count: 1562
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

The movement had its share of leaders, events, and strategies that helped to reach its' goals. ... In the result of this act many blacks were arrested, beaten, jailed, deprived of their jobs, intimidated, and some even killed. ...

• Word Count: 845
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

(King p. 71) Martin Luther King even goes as far as to remind his fellow clergymen that in the 1940's Adolph Hitler did not act against any German Laws, but everything the Hungarian Freedom Fighters did was in fact illegal. ... (King p. 76) Following his release from jail, Martin Luther King, together with the SCLC, re- evaluated their strategies for direct action in Birmingham. ... The new strategy resulted in the removal of Eugene "Bull" Connor as Mayor as well as an agreement with the Birmingham business owners. ...

• Word Count: 1704
• Approx Pages: 7
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

(King p. 71) Martin Luther King even goes as far as to remind his fellow clergymen that in the 1940's Adolph Hitler did not act against any German Laws, but everything the Hungarian Freedom Fighters did was in fact illegal. ... (King p. 76) Following his release from jail, Martin Luther King, together with the SCLC, re- evaluated their strategies for direct action in Birmingham. ... The new strategy resulted in the removal of Eugene "Bull" Connor as Mayor as well as an agreement with the Birmingham business owners. ...

• Word Count: 1711
• Approx Pages: 7
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

(King p. 71) Martin Luther King even goes as far as to remind his fellow clergymen that in the 1940's Adolph Hitler did not act against any German Laws, but everything the Hungarian Freedom Fighters did was in fact illegal. ... (King p. 76) Following his release from jail, Martin Luther King, together with the SCLC, re- evaluated their strategies for direct action in Birmingham. ... The new strategy resulted in the removal of Eugene "Bull" Connor as Mayor as well as an agreement with the Birmingham business owners. ...

• Word Count: 1704
• Approx Pages: 7
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

After attending Morehouse College, he deepened his understanding of theological scholarship and explored Mahatma Gandhi's nonviolent strategy for social change at Crozer Theological Seminary and Boston University where he graduated at the top of his class in 1951. ... From the steps of Lincoln Momorial King gave his renowned "I Have a Dream" oration which later led to the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. ... Later that same year the Voting Rights Act was passed. ...

• Word Count: 1259
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

Parks' act started a citywide boycott of the bus system by African-Americans that lasted for more than a year. ... King then deepened his understanding of theological scholarship after exploring Mahatma Gandhi's nonviolent strategy for social change. ...

• Word Count: 990
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

Parks' act started a citywide boycott of the bus system by African-Americans that lasted for more than a year. ... King then deepened his understanding of theological scholarship after exploring Mahatma Gandhi's nonviolent strategy for social change. ...

• Word Count: 975
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

In 1959, Martin Luther King, Jr. traveled to India and further development of the Gandhi's nonviolent strategy. ... Birmingham protests against President Kennedy responded, he proposed to relax the requirements of civil rights legislation to Congress, which led by the 1964 Civil Rights Act. ... Martin Luther King, Jr. then spoke law, he said that even under the Act apartheid arrested Rosa Parks may not be legitimate, because the Act does not specifically provide for the division of the ghetto and white area on the bus. ...

• Word Count: 3040
• Approx Pages: 12
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

World wide racism has been an issue, and still is. Many people have tried to solve this problem in many ways. One way that is common is influencing people through speech. A number of the speakers were successful and others unsuccessful. Martin Luther King Jr. was definitely one of the many very succ...

• Word Count: 1928
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

The streetlights were on. Yet, it was three in the afternoon. The smog was so thick and black the sunlight cannot get through. Yesterday's newspaper rolls down the street as the wind gently blows, and the white working class tolerates no form of inter-racial mingling. Signs hang in storefronts read, "No Blacks,"" and "White Only."" ...

• Word Count: 3098
• Approx Pages: 12
• Grade Level: High School