Monster Essays - Martin Luther King Reflection Essay
Martin Luther King Reflection Essay
Was Martin Luther King's approach to gaining equal rights
effective? What methods did he use, and what methods competed with those
of King for the attention of Black activists and the American Public during
the 1950's and 1960's?
Martin Luther King Jr. Used a very effective, non-violent form of
protest, which helped African Americans gain equal rights. The first major
action in the civil rights movement was when Rosa Parks refused to give up
her bus seat for a white person in Montgomery, Alabama. This event
inspired 50, 000 blacks to boycott Montgomery's buses as King led the
protest. A....
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