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    The best way to respond to conflict is to stay positive when you are dealing with conflict. There have been several different examples of how people have been able to overcome conflict by staying positive, such as Anne Frank, Martin Luther King Jr., and NASA’s Apollo 13 mission. They’re stories are great examples of how a positive attitude can help people solve problems and conflict During WW 2, Hitler had the Jewish people taken away and sent to concentration camps to be killed. A young girl named

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    The fictional character Odysseus and civil rights leader Dr.Martin Luther King Jr. are both strong leaders; however the driving and force that motivates them is wilding different. The Odyssey has showed many nymphs and other characters physical strength and their twisted minds such as Athena and Calypso but it mainly focuses on Odysseus’s hubris and his journey home from the Trojan War. Odysseus and Martin Luther King Jr. both show many traits of an omnitanleted leader. Although both Odysseus and

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    Controlled Assessments “I Have a Dream” by Martin Luther King Jr. is one of the most memorable speeches of all time. It is worthy of lengthy study as we can all learn speechwriting skills from King’s historic masterpiece. Martin Luther Kings Speech " I have a dream" is a very touching speech which expresses freedom and equality to its audience. The greatness of this speech is tied to its historical content. In this essay I will investigate and explore how Martin Luther King Emphasises various phrases

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    The “I have a Dream” speech change black history, and Martin Luther King Jr. went out in history for being the men that accomplished to change society’s ways. He wanted to make a difference and one day after all his hard work he did. Martin Luther King Jr. was a great leader and started to want to change the society in the 1950’s to 1960’s. Around these times, Martin Luther King Jr. had boycotts, marches, public speeches, sit ins. All these operation made a change in the year of complete disorder

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    “I have a dream” an inspiring speech that has changed America, Dr. Martin Luther King jr. who delivered this speech was a great impact to the America we know today. From Martin Luther King jr. -(experts from) Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech and Martin Luther King jr. -(excerpts from) Letters from a Birmingham Jail by Les Prix Nobel and Martin Luther King Jr (MLK). MLK a Baptist Minister and social activist who received the Nobel Peace Prize. Martin Luther King overcomes adversity through fighting

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    Martin Luther King was born in Atlanta Georgia. Martin was a rambunctious child. Martin’s father and grandfather were ministers in a church that’s why martin wanted to be a minister in a church. Martin wanted to speak powerfully standing on the pulpit. Martin’s favorite subjects were history and English. In 1944, at the age of fifteen, Martin Luther King Jr. entered Morehouse College. Martin studied philosophy at Boston University. In the summer of 1948, Martin and Martin’s sister Christine graduated

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    after Martin Luther King gave his speech. It’s basically used as a reflection of Martin Luther king’s “The dream” on the society and cultural repercussions. Also Malcolm X teachings are reflected within the play. There are questions about the black identity and the society’s perception of the black identity. While sears tries to create this dream for the main characters, it fails due to the society’s perception of what the black identity should or shouldn’t be like. Billie and Othello’s dream for the

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    Martin Luther King Jr. was an African- American male. He was a very intellectual speaker, thinker, leader, activist, and believer. He had many movements that made people change their point of view, such as the African - American Civil Rights Movement and the Peace Movement. Martin Luther King Jr. made many people listen to him by speaking in a nonviolent way, unlike others. He had extraordinary speeches such as his “I have a dream” speech. Martin Luther King Jr. thought of different ways of coming

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    Martin Luther King “Darkness cannot drive out darkness:only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.” (VI-AN NGUYEN parade.com 2 ) This quote practically sums up Martin Luther King’s whole campaign. Thus making a new understanding of peace. There are many faces in this world and they all live in one community which we can make a better place. Martin Luther King was an amazing person who did just that because he fought effectively for peace, brought the people together

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    these revelations; it was a national movement for the equal rights of colored people. Racial segregation needs to be eliminated. Essentially, these speeches shaped the way people think. Some of these speeches are Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech, in which he expresses his dream for civil and economic rights and, most importantly, ending racism and creating a country where everyone is equal. Atticus Finch's Closing Argument in To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee, where a lawyer

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