Martin Luther King, Jr., had experiences as a young person that shaped his beliefs and actions as an adult, when things got hard for him and his family he pulled through, since M.L. went through racial discrimination, he tried to stop it, and M. L. wanted to show people to do good and not to disrespect others for their skin color. When M. L. was six years old his white friends stopped being friends with him do to racial discrimination. His father didn’t approve of it, so when a white person told M. L. and his father to move to the other side of the store, where it said “colored,” Martin Luther King, Sr., said, “We’ll either buy shoes sitting here or we won’t buy shoes at all.” Then they walked out of the store. He majored in sociology, which
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When a white person told M. L. and his father to move to the other side of the store where it said “colored.” The text states,”M. L. saw how his father refused to be humiliated by discrimination. When a shoe salesman asked them to move to the ‘colored’ section of the store, Reverend Martin Luther King, Sr., replied, ‘We’ll either buy shoes sitting here or we won’t buy shoes at all.’ Then he took his son’s hand and walked out.” That shows that Martin Luther King, Sr., doesn’t approve of being humiliated by discrimination. When M. L. went to college and happened to major in sociology which focuses on racial issues. The text stated,”Entering Atlanta’s Morehouse College in 1944, M. L. first planned to be a doctor, then decided he could help others better as a lawyer. He majored in sociology, which offered many courses focusing on racial issues.” This shows that since M. L. went through racial discrimination, he wants to stop …show more content…
When things got hard for him and his family he pulled through, since M.L. went through racial discrimination, he wanted to stop it, and M. L. wanted to show people to do good and not to disrespect others for their skin color. When M. L. was six years old his white friends stopped being friends with him do to racial discrimination. His father didn’t approve of it, so when a white person told M. L. and his father to move to the other side of the store, where it said “colored,” Martin Luther King, Sr., said, “We’ll either buy shoes sitting here or we won’t buy shoes at all.” Then they walked out of the store. He majored in sociology, which offered many courses focusing on racial issues. When M. L. was in high school he won first place in a speech contest and went to states. When M. L. and his teacher were on their ride home to Atlanta they had to give up their seats to white passengers for the ninety-mile trip home. His senior year, he wanted to follow in his father’s footsteps, by becoming a
When a white person told M. L. and his father to move to the other side of the store where it said “colored.” The text states,”M. L. saw how his father refused to be humiliated by discrimination. When a shoe salesman asked them to move to the ‘colored’ section of the store, Reverend Martin Luther King, Sr., replied, ‘We’ll either buy shoes sitting here or we won’t buy shoes at all.’ Then he took his son’s hand and walked out.” That shows that Martin Luther King, Sr., doesn’t approve of being humiliated by discrimination. When M. L. went to college and happened to major in sociology which focuses on racial issues. The text stated,”Entering Atlanta’s Morehouse College in 1944, M. L. first planned to be a doctor, then decided he could help others better as a lawyer. He majored in sociology, which offered many courses focusing on racial issues.” This shows that since M. L. went through racial discrimination, he wants to stop …show more content…
When things got hard for him and his family he pulled through, since M.L. went through racial discrimination, he wanted to stop it, and M. L. wanted to show people to do good and not to disrespect others for their skin color. When M. L. was six years old his white friends stopped being friends with him do to racial discrimination. His father didn’t approve of it, so when a white person told M. L. and his father to move to the other side of the store, where it said “colored,” Martin Luther King, Sr., said, “We’ll either buy shoes sitting here or we won’t buy shoes at all.” Then they walked out of the store. He majored in sociology, which offered many courses focusing on racial issues. When M. L. was in high school he won first place in a speech contest and went to states. When M. L. and his teacher were on their ride home to Atlanta they had to give up their seats to white passengers for the ninety-mile trip home. His senior year, he wanted to follow in his father’s footsteps, by becoming a