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At 6:05 P.M. on Thursday, 4 April 1968, Martin Luther King was shot dead while standing on a balcony outside his second-?oor room at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee. News of King’s assassination prompted major outbreaks of racial violence, resulting in more than 40 deaths nationwide and extensive property damage in over 100 American…

“A bill that requires every white home to have a separate bathroom for the colored help. I’ve even notified the surgeon general of Mississippi to see if he’ll endorse the idea.” this quote from the book, The Help by Kathryn Stockett illustrates just one of the very many examples of how the white people treated…

Declaration of Independence October 4, 2011 When a junction between two parties is no longer functioning in the way it was intentended, or in a such a fasion that one is taking advantage of the other, it is reasonable to identify these reasons that are responsable for creating a clash of ideas and opinions and…

English 111February 21, 1997Is an individual ever morally justified in breaking a man made law? I firmly believe the answer to this question is yes. If the question was stated as, is an individual ever legally justified in breaking a man made law I would have to say no. There are several reasons that have…

Briefly describe the situation preceding Dr. King’s arrest and what prompted him to write the letter. -Martin Luther King Jr. was arrested for demonstrating without a permit; his activities were described as “unwise and untimely”. He wrote the letter to show readers why he did what he did; he intended for his reasons to be…

According to English Law, contracts are formed through a process involving an offer and acceptance. For a valid offer, it is necessary for the object for sale and all important contract terms to be clearly stated. The acceptance of the offer must indicate agreement to all the terms of the contract. Failure to do so…

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., one of the numerous notable influential speakers wrote a life changing letter after being imprisoned by the police for peacefully marching in protest rights. When being placed in the local jail Dr. King received a letter from clergymen questioning his aspirations and timings for being in Birmingham. In a response…

In Benjamin Franklin’s autobiography, he starts his essay by expressing gratitude to God for the happiness and success he has encountered in his life. Franklin believes that it is through God’s kind Providence that he has found the means and achieved success. This quote emphasizes Franklin’s connection with God and his recognition of how God…

According to Dyson (45), Malcolm X is viewed by different people in contrasting ways. Some hold him in high regard, considering him a potent lens that enables them to clearly comprehend their own sense of identity and highlights their political and racial concerns. Conversely, for those who have contempt for him, he is regarded as…

DISCLAIMER: If you are planning to vote for Al Gore in November, good for you. Don’t let what I’m about to say change your mind because I’ve been told by all the experts that if you do change your mind based on what I’m about to say, George W. Bush might win the election and…