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StacyJoslin
6/4/15
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Intheworldweliveintoday,Ibelievethatonepersoncanmakeadifferenceof300+
millionpeople.ThereasonwhyIsaidthatisbecauseinU.S.HistoryIlearnedaboutCesar
Chavezandhowhechangedmillionsofpeople'slives.CesarChavezisaMexicanherowho
stoodupforMexicanAmericanswhoweremigrantworkers.In1942Mexicansweremigrant
workersbutwerentgettingpaidenoughWhatCesarChavezdidthatchangedmillionsof
Mexicansisthathestoodupandmadespeeches,convincingMexicanAmericanstogoprotest
andfighttogettheirjobs.Heconvincedthesepeopletoprotest.ChavezwantedeveryMexican
tohaveagreatjobandtoaffordfoodfortheirfamilies.Overall,Ibelievethatonepersonlike
CesarChavezcanmakeadifferenceformillionsofpeople.
AnotherexampleofonepersonmakingadifferenceisoneofthepeoplethatimpactedThe
CivilRightsMovementandthatisMartinLutherKingJr.Dr.KingwasanAfricanAmericanwho
stoodupforAfricanAmericansrights.Dr.KingmadespeechesthatencouragedAfrican
Americanstodoprotestandmarches.Dr.Kingreallydidmakeadifferenceonmillionsof
AfricanAmericanslivesthroughoutthecountry.HeimpactedAmericanslivesbylettingBlacks
haveequalrightasWhitesaswellasmakingblackpeoplesliveseasier.That'swhyIbelieve
onepersonlikeMartinLutherKingcanmakeadifferenceonmillionsofpeople.
personcanmakeahugedifferencelikeDr.Robertswhowasoneofthemembersofthe
LittleRock9Dr.Roberts.WhatDr.Robertsdidisthathewenttoschoolandstoodupagainst
racismandshowedbraveryfortheAfricanAmericans.Theyrepresentedbraveryforthese
AfricanAmericansandreallyshowedthatAfricanAmericanswillnotbackdown.Thisreally
changedthewaymillionsofAfricanAmericanlivesinsociety.Therefore,thereanotherperson
thatcanmakeadifferenceinasocietyof300+millionpeople.