Martin Luther King, Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr., a well-known symbol in the African-American Civil Rights movement once said,“life’s most persistent and urgent question is ‘What are you doing for others?’” This quote relates to his efforts to make America a better place for not only him and his family but for everyone around him. His actions against authority are a symbol to everyone suffering from racism because he is willing to sacrifice himself for a greater good. Unlike Martin Luther King Jr. some people resist…

ever. The term social justice means to promote a sustainable society which challenges injustices. However, everyone has a different interpretation of the term. People like Mohandas Gandhi, Martin Luther King Jr., and Malcolm X, all fought for social justice; each having a different approach. Martin Luther King Jr. similar to Gandhi, took the nonviolent approach where they believed silence spoke volumes and fighting back would go against their social justice goal. Whereas Malcolm X took a more…

– providing meaningful work and setting high standards; (3) intellectual stimulation – encouraging creativity by questioning common assumptions and beliefs; and (4) individual creation – being a mentor by responding to the needs of individual. Dr. King motivated people to change the rules and laws of the government with peace and not violence. He believed and visibly demonstrated this belief by marching, having sit-in and going to jail for Blacks to have the right to vote and not be…

spoken by Martin Luther King JR. on August 28,1963, in Washington D.C was a peaceful speech for equality for all and for an end to racism. My analysis of the "I Have a Dream" speech that Martin Luther King JR. spoke shows hoe African Americans were not treated equal and that "whites" were treated better. Martin Luther King JR's speech was very heartfelt and had a lot. of meaning. The speech wasn't for publicity but for the people. Martin Luther King JR. He…

Martin Luther king jnr( man of the year 1963) The famous land on the western hemisphere has always been a dream to many. At first, it all started in Europe during the era of agrarian revolution. The new land owning policies by different European governments proved to be unwelcomed by many citizens. Many fleets then set off to the new lands in America. Europeans came into America and colonized the native Indians. They brought with them the skills to till and produce from the fertile lands…

Parks and her refusal to give up a seat in a bus commenced protests. Martin Luther King, Jr., was one of the most effective leaders in this boycott and the Civil Rights movement in general. He was the leader that America desperately needed for peace among whites and blacks. Martin Luther King, Jr., mainly used teachings of Gandhi, an Indian nationalist, who used non-violence to free India from Britain. Martin Luther King, Jr., led innumerable boycott movements with this strategy. There…

“I Have A Dream” Dr.Martin Luther King Jr. and Old Major both had a dream about making a change or what they believe in. They wanted to make a difference in their worlds. They also wanted for it to be known, so they shared with everybody their dreams. They also both had their dreams of their beliefs. Have you ever had a dream? Well Old Major and Martin Luther King has a dream that I am going to tell you about. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was an african american, back in the old days, us…

For example, Martin Luther King he represents the African American community. Martin Luther King also fought for civil rights and was successful after many threats from authorities, he didn’t give up on his people. Dr. Martin Luther King fought just like how Cesar Chavez did by non-violent actions. Martin Luther King represented the African American community when it came to the civil right movement, which is what…

What is extraordinary? The quote stating “We live in an era of language inflation,” is quite true. We throw out the terms “great”, “outstanding”, “astonishing”, etc. to describe others too often. Martin Luther King deserves to be described as excellent, a toddler who just learned to use the bathroom on their own shouldn’t. Yes, using the bathroom for the first time is quite an accomplishment, but what did it do to help others or cause an extraordinary event? Calling someone fabulous or…

Rhetorical Analysis of “Remark on the Assassination of MLK JR On April 4, 1968, an American Politician named Robert F. Kennedy gave an important speech to the United States about the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. in Indianapolis, IN to try to convince the people to not become violent, feel hatred, and get revenge over his assassin especially the black people, who wanted revenge over the white man that killed Martin Luther King, Jame Earl Ray. In this speech politician Kennedy…