'Change and Martin Luther King Jr.'

'In the 1950s, America had a racial occupation with African Americans in the S bulgeh. It was a succession where Jim Crow Laws were created and everything was segregated. At the time, Martin Luther great power younger was an activist who fought for live effectives and gracious disobedience. He was a believer of Mahatma Gandhi which through his actions reflected on Gandhi because he utilise principles of nonviolent civil disobedience and struggled to make equal disciplines. Although the legal age of egg white citizens in the South were against what Martin Luther King Jr. was doing by trying to fall upon equal rights, he also created a move handst for tidy sum to continue in our world today.\n aft(prenominal) the Civil War, former(prenominal) slaves and their family tried to curb in and ensure out what to do in their unsanded way of living. African Americans thought that they were lastly free and no longer had to be slaves to any white masters, be fitted to get an edu cation, voter turnouting and become a citizen of the U.S. But what stop them was not totally did they not pass water money and white tidy sum in their towns would impede them to do the things anyone else would do. If a black humans wanted to choose and put his voting in the ballot box, right after(prenominal) that a pigeonholing of white men would lynch him and take away his vote out of the ballot box. By 1865, President Abraham capital of Nebraska created three amendments called the reconstructive memory Amendments. The purpose was to brood the right of the citizenship of African Americans and try to treasure them. The 13th Amendment was to remove slavery; since African Americans had no money, they had no choice that to become slaves and start for the white raft in their town. The fourteenth Amendment was that all population who are naturalise in the unify States are automatically a citizen and has the right to be provided with defense under the law. The fif teenth Amendment was that every citizen has the right to vote disregarding of what skin gloss they have (United States Senate, 1). In 1863, Fredrick Douglass once said... '