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    “Our lives begin to end the moment we become silent on matters that are important.” A brave man once said this—a man who changed society. Through countless protests, rallies, and speeches—from his loud impact—he was able to make a difference. This man was Martin Luther King Jr. He did not follow the dreary future that his ancestors left engraved for him, he decided to break free from the rut and create a better world. He knew that his future was not set in stone, and that could reform his fate.…

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    Bb King Research Paper

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    Riley B. King. People have learned many things from this amazing musician. He sings and plays the blues. His fans are a part of him. When blues lovers think of the blues they think of B.B. King. Riley B. King nicknamed King of the Blues, had his share of struggles, awards and many other things yet to come, because he is still making an impact with his music by playing around the world for his fans. Finding who he really is . B.B. King performed on the street and learned he made more money…

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    a black baby doll in a coffin. People threatened to poison her, she would not eat anything besides sealed packages of food and cans of soda. In 1954, the U.S. Supreme Court said, separate but equal was unconstitutional. When Bridges graduated from the white…

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    Thesis Statement: Malala and Martin Luther King Jr are servant leaders because they persuaded others to support their cause, they called attention to their cause through writing and speeches, and were ultimately able to achieve their goals because of their commitment. Point #1 Their commitment to civil rights and education for everyone helped start a movement Point #2 Through speeches and other writing they were able raise awareness of their cause Point #3 MLK and Malala…

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    and Nelson Mandela that countless people value freedom of expression and thought, but most of all equality. Nobel Peace Prize winner, Martin Luther King Jr. gave an inspirational speech on the foot of the Lincoln Memorial on August 28, 1963, covering the civil rights movement. Nelson Mandela, a member of the African National Congress Party and a well-known leader in the fight against apartheid, gave a speech to South African citizens, distinguished guests and people around the world on May 10,…

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    of many. It would be safe to assume that Martin Luther king jr is going to be around for a long time and have an enormous impact on the lives of many people. Martin Luther king jr has a large role in American Culture. Many people can often be seen taking part in activities associated with Martin Luther king jr. This is partly because people of most ages can be involved and families are brought together by this. Generally a person who displays their dislike for Martin Luther king jr may…

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    principles of the constitution of the United States applying to all people, he would not rest until "...black men as well as white men will be guaranteed the unalienable rights of life liberty and the pursuit of happiness” and his vigor for his cause aroused in the hearts of many men and woman the hope that this nation could be better. It is truly inspirational to listen to Dr. King’s iconic speech and see the faces of those people in the crowd, many of whom experienced terrible acts of…

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    Martin Luther King Jr. was, and still is, a man that made a difference. Everyone deserves to have equal rights. In his speech “I Have a Dream” MLKJ uses an inspiring tone to appeal to the emotions of the people to get them to listen to the problems that were occurring in this time period, and to fight for what was right. Men, women, and children of different color were the discrimination during the Civil Rights Movement. Schools where children attended were segregated. Different restrooms were…

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    freedom in 1963. This is where Dr. King gave the famous “I have a dream” speech in where he said “In this process of gaining our rightful place we must not be guilty of wrongful deeds.” He didn't want to react to being mistreated by mistreating other people and that's why non-violent protests was the way to…

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    Dr King Jr Research Paper

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    is taught to kids and students all over the United States, so they can be motivated by Dr. King’s motivational words and drive to accomplish his dreams no matter how difficult or impossible it may seem with the world trying to stop you. He teaches people that you should not just accept the world as it is and rise up to create change to help the…

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