John Michael Montgomery

As a nation, we honor our soldiers as they risk their lives for our freedoms. A quote from John 15:13 perfectly represents what sacrifice the soldiers really make, “Greater love has no one then this, to lay down one’s life for one’s friends”(John 15:13). This shows that soldiers will die for their friends because they believe that it is their way to serve their nation. This quote represents what Arlington National Cemetery is about acres and acres of tombs to honor are soldiers. Arlington National

assassinated in April 1968. He is remembered as one of the greatest African American leaders in history. His most famous speech was “I Have a Dream.” Early Years Martin Luther King Jr’s. dad was the middle child of Michael King Sr. and Albert King. His old name was Michael Luther King. In time Michael adopted his father’s name, which was Martin Luther King Sr. When he did so his name became Martin Luther King the 2nd. Martin entered a public school at the age of 5. In May, 1936 he was baptized, but the event

Rhetoric in Videos Rhetoric is defined as the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing, especially the use of figures of speech and other compositional techniques. It is used to persuade an audience. According to Michael Austin in Reading the World: Ideas That Matter (661,664), Aristotle has three elements to persuasion: ethos, pathos and logos. Ethos is not just appealing to ethics, but it is establishing the speaker’s credibility and character. Pathos is an appeal to emotion to persuade

the story of John Lewis, who was one of the main activists back in the 60s and 70s. It also showed the ways on how they did it with speeches, protests, sit ins and lots more strategies too. These books are still very relevant because not all African Americans have “equal rights”, for example, Trayvon Martin was a 17-year-old kid that was murdered because of his race and then the jury ruled the murderer innocent of killing him. Another example is all of the police brutality from Michael Brown to Freddie

The song “The Little Girl” by John Michael Montgomery is about an innocent little girl and her malevolent parents. The parents didn’t believe in God, so they had a misalignment with him. The parents drank and did drugs. They were malevolent to the little girl with mental abuse and lack of love. The father commits a malevolent act when he kills the mother and himself. The girl gets taken to a new family that is in an alignment with God. When the family takes her to church, she sees a picture of Jesus

University, he met Coretta Scott, who attended the New England Conservatory School in Boston, a singer and dancer. Soon after, in June of 1953, the couple was married. After finishing school, King became a pastor at the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church in Montgomery, Alabama. Pastoring for many years, King later realized, however, that he was slowly being called away from his inherited calling. In 1960, King founded the National Urban League which provided black migrants with education and employment, allowing

humanitarian and leader who fought for American rights and for peace, fairness, and kindness. To begin with, Martin Luther King Jr, originally born as Michael King Jr, was born on January 15, 1929. He was born in Georgia to Alberta Williams King and Michael King Senior. Michael King Senior was a minister for Ebenezer Baptist church and changed his name from Michael King Senior to Martin Luther King Sr. Martin Luther King Jr grew up in a sheltered, middle class community but still experienced racism. When

Martin Luther King made a positive impact on society by helping to end segregation, being a devoted speaker and promoting peaceful protests. Michael Luther King Jr. was born on January 5, 1929 to Martin Luther King Sr. and Alberta Williams King. Many knew him as Martin, but King decided to change his name to Michael in honor of the German reformer Martin Luther. As a child, King resented the racial humiliation that he and members of his family dealt with while living in the South. He later suffered

Yolanda, Dexter, Martin, and Bernice. In 1954 King was offered the Pastoral ship at Dexter Avenue Baptist Church in Montgomery, Alabama. His father installed him pastor on October 31, 1954. (Michael) The start of King's involvement in the Civil Rights Movement began in 1955 when Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white passenger and was jailed. Community leaders formed the Montgomery Improvement Association and asked King to be the leader. The organization would urge blacks to boycott the buses

all the way up to his assassination on April 4, 1968. Haskins also adds the backstory on King’s assassin: James Earl Ray and the man hunt that ensued after. King was born on January 15, 1929 in Atlanta, Georgia. He and his father were both named Michael King at birth but when the family traveled to Germany in 1934 King Senior decided to rename himself and his son after the protestant leader Martin Luther. King Junior grew up in Atlanta and attended Booker T. Washington High School. During the summer