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Martin Luther King, Jr

The following present some biography of Martin Luther King, Jr. witch was selected because the was a great activist in a great peaceful way. Martin was born in Atlanta, January 15, 1929 was an American pastor of the Baptist church developed a crucial role in United States at the forefront of the movement for civil rights for African Americans and also participated activist in numerous protests against the Vietnam War and poverty in general.

Martin Luther overcame many things, especially racism and prejudice he was almost the whole cause for the end of segregation. The biggest obstacle was prejudice. Many white people thought of blacks as generally inferior. They certainly did not want blacks to be seen much. Blacks rest rooms, drinking fountains, etc., marked for "colored" people. Even many of the less-prejudiced. For this activity to end American apartheid and racial discrimination through non-violent means, was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964. King, civil rights activist from a young , organized and conducted various peaceful activities demanding voting rights , non-discrimination and other basic civil rights for black people in the United States. His famous speech " I have a dream", by which is spread throughout the country public awareness of the civil rights movement and was heralded as one of the greatest orators in American history. The “I Have a Dream” speech has become a powerful influence on America over the past years. There’s hardly a person who hasn’t read or heard the words and been inspired by them as they encapsulated King’s hopes for an America that was more accepting and fairer than the one in which he toiled. He was seeking to help mold a nation where a person was judged according to the content of his or her character, not according to superficial characteristics such as skin color. But as important as that speech was, as inspiring as it still is and as moving as it is to those who hear recordings of it even a half-century later. King, for instance, also spoke eloquently of the importance of education.

“To save man from the morass of propaganda, in my opinion, is one of the chief aims of education,” he said. “Education must enable one to sift and weigh evidence, to discern the true from the false, the real from the unreal, and the facts from the fiction.”

Indeed, people are created equal, but that does not mean that the situations into which they are born are the same. Time and again it has been shown that education is a critical component for an individual improving his or her prospects in life. Is important to create a motivator in your life, that drags you to overcome that you are looking for. Is the way how you fight for that situation that you want to overcome and be a part of it. Is essential no not give up and get back up and grab what you want. We all have a dream

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