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    read: Vietnam.” Dr. King directly compared the division of America, to the death of a person. The conflict, discrimination, racism, hate, and violence in America is killing the country from the inside out. The virus is internal, the is ripping apart people and sorting them by their…

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    martin Luther king grew he had experiences with discrimination by having white and colored people…

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    What character traits do you think about when you hear the name Martin Luther King Jr.? Martin Luther King Jr. was always strong. He had strengths and had perseverance. If Dr. King did not follow these traits, we would not be equal right now. Martin Luther King Jr. had to use his character traits to make his speeches. Dr.King helped us to be nice to each other and to treat each other equal. Dr.King made different speeches for different things. Martin Luther King Jr. Was born on Tuesday,…

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    going to be at risk, but he knew that there was unjust in the community; a community he didn’t want his children to live in. Antigone and Martin Luther King Jr. both believed that an action’s righteousness is not defined by the government but by the people themselves, that rebellion can cause good change, and that one must stand up for what is right, not for what is accepted. They wanted to do to others, what they would have wanted to be done to themselves, so they both stood for what they…

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    democracy with one great group living in ignorance. We cannot have a healthy nation with one-tenth of the people ill-nourished, sick, harboring germs of disease which recognize no color lines-obey no Jim Crow laws. We cannot have a nation orderly and sound with one group so ground down and thwarted that it is almost forced into unsocial attitudes and crime. We cannot have truly Christian people so long as we flout the ventral teachings of Jesus: brotherly love and the Golden Rule. We cannot come…

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    Martin Luther King Don’t you guys think that Mr. King would be president if he was still alive? People all over the nation believe he would’ve been the best president we would have ever seen. Martin Luther King was the youngest male to win the Nobel Peace Prize. Martin Luther King was one of the biggest Civil Rights leader long ago. After His terrific heroism he was assassinated on April 4, 1968. He was shot one time at his motel in Memphis, Tennessee. If you think about it his assassination was…

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    beliefs Martin Luther king had. Martin Luther king Jr. gave his speech on February 4, 1968 and was assassinated 2 months later in April 4, 1968. The target audience were African Americans, protesters, and the people attending in the Ebenezer Baptism Church. Martin Luther King Jr. talks about how people always seek to be recognized, praised, and the desire to be first. He explains all these causes are what he calls the “drum major Instinct”. This instinct is said to be among with everyone and can…

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    all people. He did this by helping get the Civil Rights Act passed. Without Dr. King, we would still have segregation and oppression. However, today's world is not perfect, there is still major injustice all over the world, just as it was in Martin Luther King Jr.’s time. Society tells people that we are all equal and have the same opportunities, but this is untrue, just as it was when Dr. King was fighting for equal rights. I, as a young mother, have experienced discrimination. Older people,…

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    Luther king Jr’s “I have a dream” speech, he says a lot of inspiring things. For example, during Martin Luther King Jr. speech he uses several of techniques to persuade people. He uses rhetorical devices to get people’s action and to persuade them. In his speech he uses repetition, and parallelism. In his speech he had persuaded people by using several of techniques. In his speech he uses words and phrases to inspire his audience. His “I have a dream” speech he persuades by saying his dreams.…

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    happened! A very important man has been killed Mr. Martin Luther King Jr. I think most of us are still in a lot of shock at his assassination. When Mr. King was killed here where hundreds of people standing outside of the Lorraine Motel when everyone was crying and scared of what happened. Outside of the hotel people where yelling " he got shot he got shot." Not only was he black man that spoke out for blacks at the age of 39 but he was killed on the second floor balcony of the motel. He was hit…

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