Politics

THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS
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 * ==="Whereas recognition of the inherent dignity and of the equal and inalienable rights of all members of the human family is the foundation of freedom, justice and peace in the world,Whereas disregard and contempt for human rights have resulted in barbarous acts which have outraged the conscience of mankind, and the advent of a world in which human beings shall enjoy freedom of speech and belief and freedom from fear and want has been proclaimed as the highest aspiration of the common people,......"===

media type="vimeo" key="25009729" height="360" width="440" > ===The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Public Domain Resource Site=== > ======
 * ===A wonderful lesson plan about Martin Luther King hosted by ESL video aiming at helping students delve into the personality and contribution of this great human rights activist. []===
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 * ===Gandhi is a 1982 biographical film based on the life of Mahatma Gandhi, who led the nonviolent resistance movement against British colonial rule in India during the first half of the 20th century. The film was directed by Richard Attenborough and stars Ben Kingsley as Gandhi.===

[|You must be the change you want to see in the world.]

[|You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.]


 * Mahatma Gandhi**

Other interesting sites and videos about Mahatma Gandhi and his presence in the historical and political stage of his country, India.
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 * ==="Freedom Summer - 1964: A civil rights movement in 1964, named Freedom Summer, was a campaign launched to get African Americans in the southern United States registered to vote. Thousands of students and civil rights activists, both white and black, joined the organization, Congress on Racial Equality (CORE) and traveled to southern states to register voters. In was in this atmosphere that three civil rights workers were killed by members of the Ku Klux Klan."===


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