Category: Historical Figures

Table of Contents Introduction Civil Rights Movement The equality and the absence of discrimination Present situation Conclusion Woks cited Introduction Discrimination is the core problem in the United States, but in recent years people became more tolerant, and sharp conflicts do not exist in society anymore. Black people became equal members of the American society…

I Have a Dream is one of the most famous and frequently cited public speeches of modern times. It was conveyed by a remarkable orator and activist, Martin Luther King, who became an icon and a prominent leader in the struggle against discrimination in the United States and across the world. I Have a Dream…

I have chosen the speech of Martin Luther King I Have a Dream for the analysis, as it is on the top of the ranking list. Martin Luther King is a widely known politician, who wanted to bring the equality to the American society and make the United States a pleasant place for all nations…

Context and Summary Summary The Letter from a Birmingham Jail speech addresses the subject that many people fighting against racism and segregation regarded as controversial at the time, particularly, Martin Luther Kings decision to use nonviolence as the means of addressing rampant racism and discrimination that could be witnessed in the United States at the…

The letter from Birmingham Prison, written by famed human rights activist Martin Luther King, is a consistent response to criticism about the rationale behind his and his followers actions. Kings activist actions and his spread of awareness of the need for tolerance for race, culture and religion are called untimely and unwise. The purpose of…

Oppression is the state where one is subjected to cruel and unjust treatment. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., an activist, spoke largely on oppression and classified three ways in which oppressed people can deal with their oppression. These three ways include; acquiescence, violent, and nonviolent resistance. However, from his text, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.…

Table of Contents Introduction Ethos Pathos Logos Conclusion Work Cited Introduction Martin Luther King, Jr in his speech Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence argued that US foreign policy was hypocritical when compared to the inequality present in the United States. He spoke at Riverside Church in New York City, a venue that had…

Introduction It is not a secret that I have a Dream is the most famous, influential, and powerful speech of Martin Luther King. Its essence and concept consist of a vision of the future of the United States of America, where the white and black populations could coexist as equal citizens of their country. To…

Table of Contents Introduction Audience and Purpose Logos Pathos Ethos Simile, Personification, and Metaphor Conclusion Works Cited Introduction There are a number of speeches that were delivered by various people in the history of America. I Have a Dream is a speech in history that was conveyed by Martin Luther King at the Lincoln Memorial.…

Introduction Martin Luther, known as the father of the Reformation, had a remarkable life that is discussed by several authors. In his Martin Luther: A Late Medieval Life book, Volker Leppin offers his vision on the key biographic points of this theologian. By reading and analyzing the lives of prominent persons in their historical contexts,…