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CIVIL RIGHTS LEADERS
Mandela, Ghandi, Martin L. King. For english homework.
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CIVIL RIGHTS
Nelson Mandela
1918-2013
Non violent approch
He was arrested
He spent 27 years in prison on Robben Island
While in prison he read lots of books and verses
Studied as a lawyer
Against Apartheid
=segregation
These laws separed black and white people
1994 First Black President
Fist democratic election
1993 Nobel Peace Prize
Mahatma Ghandi
1969-1948
He was a lawyer
He spent 21 years in South Africa where he developed his political views
He was descriminated and bullied because of his skin colour
After these incidents he felt he must fight for civil rights
He ispired moviments for civil rights and freedom across de world
He employed non violent resistance to lead the campaign for India's indipendence from british rule
1930- the salt march
"Whit this handful of salt I'm shaking the foundations of the British Empire"
He was assassinated in 1948
1947 India became indipendent from Britain
Martin Luther King
1929-1968
Atlanta, Georgia,USA
Religion education
At 18 years , he became a Baptist Church preacher
Non violent approch
He took parts of his idea from Ghandi
1955-Rosa Parks refuses to give way to a white man on a Montgomery bus and is arrested.
As a form of protest against this injustice, he organized a boycott of public transport in the city.
People won't use buses for 381 days
1963 he was arrested for taking part in a protest demonstration
28 August 1963, in Washington he delivers his speech
"I have a dream"
1964 Nobel Peace Prize
He was assassinated in 1968
By James Earl Ray