Kings political role was not innocuous for his family. ... In October he was arrested with 35 young people who all were taking part in a sit-in demonstration at the lunch counter in an Atlanta department store. ... The marchers demanded equal justice for all citizens under the law. ... The crowd brimmed over with enthusiasm when Martin Luther King delivered his famous speech "I have a Dream", in which he emphasized his faith that all men, some day,...

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• Grade Level: High School

With these four men doing this each and every day they gained support of many other black students as well as some white students. ... Schools all over the country then began to integrate their student body. ... He believed that evil was and inherited characteristic of white men. ... Malcolm's biggest mistake was holding the racist view that all white men are evil, but he later altered this view. A man who takes responsibility for his actions, is noble: Malcolm X was noble because he stood in the face of the black Muslims, and said, "I was wrong in holding that all white men are evil, and...

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• Approx Pages: 11
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

The toilets, drinking fountains, lunch counters, hotels, dressing rooms, and laundry facilities all have "white- and "colored- sections. ... Being the industrial center of the South, it represented all that was extreme, vicious, and violent. ... We will be able to make men better. ... Within a few days, city officials got an injunction making any and all racial' demonstrations illegal. ... It was a famous statement of Kings non-violent action campaign, where he outlined the steps needed for a non-violent movement that are: collect facts to determine whether injustice exists, be willi...

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