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    be denied something since you were different. That was a world that Martin Luther King Jr. lived in. Martin Luther King Jr. was an African American Minister and a civil rights activist. But he was not the only one. There were other activists such as Malcom X, Dorothy Height, and Rosa Parks. But Martian Luther King Jr. was the best civil rights activists because of his noble values, nonviolent protests, and relatable speeches. Racial inequality wasn’t a new concept in the middle 1900’s, so it…

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    Luther King Jr, is best remembered for his role in the black rights movements using a non-violent approach founded on Christian philosophies. He was also lesser known as a minister and humanitarian. Though he was sadly assassinated in 1968, his work in civil rights still affects life in America today. King through out his life faced adversity but used all the power he had to allow future generations to not have to. King did not only fight for black rights but for equality for all. Kings messages…

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    The Occupy Movement according to EMERCENCE Wendy brown, Harvey, Hammond, Judith Butler and WOULD SAY THE occupy movement began with the inspiration of the Arab spring and the Obama autumn as neoliberal deregulation that promises each man for himself but makes it difficult for 99 percent of American to participate in the American Dream due bank bailouts and accumulation by distribution which caused many people to lose their homes, (one of the major wealth building assets). Accompanied by a…

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    It is campaign time, and Enrique Perez, the new candidate started his campaign promising thousands of jobs, no more hunger and quality education for every single child, teenager and adult in Mexico. The more people he got, the more promises he did, he said that he will repair most of the roads, he said that he is going to build strong bonds with other countries to promote the country, he said so many things that he seems omnipotent compared with the other candidates. The time flew and he became…

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    W5 Discussion "Civil Disobedience" Step 1. According to King, M. (2009). Dr. King was incarcerated when he employed creative nonviolence and civil disobedience as he and his followers challenged the structures of racial and economic injustice in Albany, Birmingham. SAILS-DUNBAR, T. T. (2017). A Case Study Analysis of the "Letter from Birmingham Jail": Conceptualizing the Conscience of King through the Lens of Paulo Freire. Pursuit: The Journal of Undergraduate Research at The University…

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    doing, King explains the flaws of how those who fight against him are not solely fighting against their own brothers and sisters, but are also damaging themselves. Kings followers are the many oppressed people in the black community in need of secured civil rights, as well as select individuals of white churches, businesses,…

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    to be false through given examples drawn on from astronomy. Due to inequality, Dr. King, a leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement, and his followers refused to comply with certain laws they strongly believed were unjust. Further, Dr. King explained there is a distinction between just and unjust laws and the role that it played in his views on civil disobedience. In addition, Dr. King and…

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    In his speech “Impasse on Race Relations,” Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. preached nonviolence and peaceful protest to a group of Canadian college students. His arguments, although clear and logical, are now outdated. Black Americans and white people no longer “collaborate for human dignity.” Dr. Martin Luther King was a very wise man. I, along with anyone, could tell that he was intelligent as I read this speech. He presented his arguments in a very clear and logical way. For example, in the…

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    In the twentieth century alone, it has been used in Panama, Kenya, the Philippines and China with varying levels of success. One prominent use of the technique was in the Philippines where the Tagumpay Bayan civil disobedience campaign to dispute a rigged election employed to reduce government power was a general boycott of paying for and using government run businesses and even water supplies. In keeping with the theme of risk management, no participants were able…

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    on inequality and the action that is needed in order to overcome it. Any new college student may be aware that Martin Luther King Jr. was a civil rights activist who lived during the Jim Crowe era when segregation was enforced by law. “Letter from Birmingham Jail” is a letter that Martin Luther King Jr. wrote during his stay at a Birmingham jail for civil…

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