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in the nation’s history was given on August 28th, 1963 by the most influential and iconic leader of the Civil Rights movement. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. along with more than 250,000 peaceful supporters marched to the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. The march was to rally the American public to celebrate 100 years of Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation and to support the changes necessary for racial equality and justice for colored people. Although there was great opposition and…

1963, a well-remembered leader Martin Luther King Jr., declaimed his views on human equality for African Americans at one of the largest civil rights movement in history. At this gathering, over 200,000 people stood before Mr. King in Washington, D.C. as he delivered his speech “I Have a Dream” to many Americans. He spoke his heart and elaborated on the injustices of segregation and discrimination of African Americans that was a nuisance in our nation. Once the speech began, Mr. King started…

On August 28, 1963 one of the most important speeches in United States history was given on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. It was given by one of the most influential Civil Rights Activists in American history, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The speech was given during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom where he called to end racism and give blacks and other minorities civil and economic rights. Throughout the speech Dr. King used numerous ways to get his argument…

Founding Brothers by Joseph Ellis is based upon the men and woman who helped build America as to what it is today. They fought hard and long to share their opinions about how they wanted America to run. Throughout this book, we see different stories that show what these men and woman went through to set a foundation for the United States. These men and woman were a significant part in keeping the young republic alive and their friendships and disagreements show why they play a part in this. From…

A First Responder To 9/11 My dad has been a police officer and paramedic for over 25 years and retired this past year. He has worked in an ambulance, helicopter, and on the streets. Being a police officer is a difficult job not just on the officer, but also on the family. My dad often worked from 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. or from 2:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. With him working these hours, we would rarely see him on the days he worked. Every time he would leave for work, he would put his life on the line.…

The Revolutionary War is debatably the most important event in our country’s history. The war for the separation of the two regions was very complex, covered multiple issues, too many people died, and cost an enormous amount of money. The Whiskey Rebellion was an important couple of years which tested the United States Leadership and the policies they created. The second and third order of effects of the Whiskey Rebellion are just as important as the events as these events would go on shape…

Inventors, states, and electors all have one thing in common and that is their rights. Whether they 're the rights to an invention or the inalienable rights of a human, they are all in place to protect the rightsholder. Protecting rights is a major idea that the founding fathers had in mind when declaring their independence. The electoral college is a rarely understood establishment, that provides rights to all voters in America, while protecting the states as well. Due to a low informed…

Well I have! My best friends Jada and Bobbi. Though Bobbi lives in Washington D.C. We spend all the time I’m there together, we spend so much time together we look alike and everyone asks us if we 're twins. We always say yes. She’s my other half. We have known each other for 10 years. I don 't know what I would do without her. Don…

The presidential election was established in the United States Constitution each four years. There are several predefined requisite for candidates to be eligible for presidency, markedly, the candidate have to be above 35 years old, born in the United States or have took up residence in United States for 14 years. If candidates have fulfilled these criteria, they will continue with the general procedures for presidential election. The first step of a presidential campaign is the nomination…

Racism has always been a problem in the nation but it is only recently coming out of the clear once again. It seems like we are reliving the time where Jim Crow laws were causing riots between races. Eddie Glaude said that before the march, Washington D.C seemed like an empty and abandoned city. “Liquor stores shuttered their doors. Washington Hospital canceled non-emergency surgeries.” (“James Baldwin and the Ugly Moral Problem in America’s Heart”, 2017) But the government knew that it will be…