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Out of all the civil right activists in the history of the world there are a few that stand out among the rest like, Martin Luther King and Malala Yousufzai. Martin Luther King Jr. was born on January 15, 1929, in Atlanta, Georgia, and the young Malala Yousufzai was born on July 12 1997, in Mingora, Pakistan. It is also worth note that both Martin Luther King and Malala were nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize. These two people have had a great impact on the world. Even though, MLK and Malala are from different parts of the globe, they all have had every similar philosophies and struggles. First Martin Luther King’s philosophy of non violence had two major influences guided him though his life a strong belief in religion and the Philosophy of Gandhi. Being a Christian instilled strong moral values in Martin Luther King and much of Martin Luther King’s philosophy of non violence residences form came from the bible, like the teachings of Jesus and the Christian principles of pacifism. Martin Luther King also had other influences that helped shape his philosophy of non violent. For instance, Martin Luther King was greatly influenced by another civil rights activist, Mahatma Gandhi. A lot of Martin Luther King’s philosophy of non violence resistance came from the Philosophies that Gandhi applied to his resistance movements in India and Africa. For example, the use of boycotts, rallies, Marches, and civil non compliance as forms of non violence resistance. It was both his religion and influences form activist like Gandhi; straighten his commitment to love his enemy and not to wish harm on them, and to fight for truth and justice. Like other Activist Martin Luther king faces a number of obstacles in his fight for equal rights in Ameri... ... middle of paper ... ...ssed the rights of women in her county. She was also fighting against segregation and non equal rights that were placed on females in her country. Like Martin Luther king, Malala was also in danger from Extremist Groups, but her danger came from the Taliban. For example, Taliban in Swat Valley burned down Schools and even Shot Malala on a school Bus. Furthermore, Malala proves that she is a strong leader after she is shot, when she show great discipline by stick to her non violence philosophies and continue to fight her oppressors with the truth. In conclusion, both Martin Luther king and Malala Yousufzai were civil rights activist that Shared similar the struggle for equal rights and Principles of non Violence. In Addition, Both Martin Luther king and Malala had similar influence to their Philosophies and face similar obstacles in their struggle for civil rights.

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