Scholars and leaders of nonviolence

be “God’s Chosen People”, originated from the country Ur or otherwise known today as the Fertile Crescent in Mesopotamia. Originally, the Hebrews were known as a nomadic people who grazed their herds along the Fertile Crescent. Abraham, a wealthy leader of the group of the Hebrews, was called upon by God to travel to a new homeland where he would be the founder of a Great Nation. The two, Abraham and God, formed a covenant or a promise that God would bless Abraham’s people so long they obeyed…

Is Islam and violence like a peanut butter and jelly combination? Do they always get along with each other? The growth of terrorist groups such as Boko Haram, ISIS, Al-Qaeda, who have Muslims as their group members, baffle the non-Islamic people regarding the true nature of Islam. Most analysts argue that the terrorist threat is unquestionably Islamic and is not much a deviation from Muslim tradition, whereas others defend that…

people (The Americans 910-911). One of the leaders, Rosa Parks, refused to give up her seat for a white man on December 1, 1955; as a result, the police arrested her. Even though the government condemned the plan of the segregated bus boycott from continuing, Martin Luther King continued his mission to seek racial justice for all African Americans, condemning any racist remarks, stereotypes, or discrimination made against them. From his sermon Nonviolence and Racial Justice, he spoke with the…

The Civil Rights movement consider one of the most significant time in History for African American in the US. During the Civil Rights movement African-American women place a significant role. Some of African-American women take parts in helping desegregation in the southern communities. Many African-American women play a major role during the civil right movements. With the help of many black women the freedom fighters were able to make their voices be head all over the country. In my research…

I met all the gateways that were expected: I had boyfriends, was a scholar athlete, and I went to college. However, those years were spent living up to other’s expectations. As I matured into an adult, I’ve changed and adopted different approaches to socializing with others and interacting with my environment. Jung believed…

procession in Ramu in protest of the perceived blasphemous image uploaded to a Facebook account. Newspaper reports stated that local Awami League leaders were initially seen mobilising the mob and emphasising the sentimental religious issue to counter the opposition. The Daily Star, a widely circulated national daily, reported that a motley group comprising local leaders of pro-Awami League organisations, BNP men, madrasa students and common people were allegedly behind the communal violence at…