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The American Dream: Martin Luther King Jr.

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An 8 page paper which examines how Martin Luther King Jr. is representative of the American Dream. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

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the most important leaders in world history. He was a man from relatively simple beginnings who went on to make a very powerful difference in the lives of many people. With that in mind the following paper examines the American Dream and the life and words of Martin Luther King Jr. Ultimately the paper illustrates how King was very much representative of the American Dream. The American Dream In looking at King and how he is reflective of the American Dream it is important to first discuss and define what the American Dream actually is, or was. Today many people, perhaps even most people, envision the American Dream as that which involves making a lot of money and owning whatever they may desire. This is not really the American Dream of days gone by. The real American Dream is that which addresses working hard, possessing integrity, and becoming successful in life. It does not mean being rich and it does not mean not having to work. In the case of King one can see that he was a man who worked hard at what he wanted from life, a man who proved successful in his work, and a man who was honesty and possessed of integrity. The remainder of the paper examines his life and work as they relate to such qualities. The American Dream: Martin Luther King Jr.: His Life "Martin Luther King, Jr., (January 15, 1929-April 4, 1968) was born Michael Luther King, Jr., but later had his name changed to Martin" (Nobelprize.org, 2009). His grandfather and father were both pastors and so Martin was perhaps destined to do the same. He went to public, segregated, schools and yet did not "graduate from high school. He skipped ...

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