Essays on Social Issues

Welfare benefit can be defined as money paid by the government to the people mostly those that are ill, poor or those who have no jobs or disabled in one way or another (Hosansky et al., 45). For example, the US government has programs that cater for proper with services...

The Impact of Immigration on Europe Immigrants have been on the rise in most countries globally. There has been some heated debate on whether sanctioning refugees into various nations, attributes to their development or deterioration. The article Europe is making a Fatal Mistake, articulates about the migrants in Europe....

The problem in Yemen can be attributed to the historical colonization of the country and the perception of the various Muslim communities in the country towards the Western influence. Here, it is important to note that the formation of the People’s Republic of Yemen resulted from the need to curb...

Citizens usually offer various good to the law enforcement officers. The reasons why they do so vary from the need for a biased treatment to just being a grateful citizen to the service. To take or not to take these goodies has been a serous topic of discussion over the...

The issue of illegal immigration and increased number of asylum seekers The issue of illegal immigration and increased number of asylum seekers has caused hysteria in the Australian public. Several boats carrying asylum seekers have arrived into the country in the recent past, causing significant concern among members of Australian communities....

Since its independence in 1776, United States of America has had a bad history of racism where habitually towards its black community. Socially and legally approved rights and privileges were given mostly to white American but not to the African-Americans, Asian-Americans and Native Americans.  There were separate schools for the...

Martin Luther King Jr wrote this letter in response to a letter written by eight clergymen carried by Birmingham Post Herald on April 13. In the letter by the clergymen, they had condemned the civil rights demonstrations led by King. The clergymen termed the protests as “untimely and unwise.” Instead,...

January 1928 in Atlanta, Georgia. His parents were Martin Luther King Snr. and Alberta Williams King. He did begin his education at the Yonge Street Elementary School in Atlanta. Later, he undertook an enrolment in the David Howard Elementary School. He then attended Booker Washington High School. He advanced to...

Ethos, pathos, and logos, are vital elements of oratorical, written works, and argumentation. In his “Letter from Birmingham Jail,” Martin Luther King Jr. greatly employs the use of pathetic appeal to communicate his ideas to the public with the view of persuading them to defend his cause. The use of...

I write as one of your staunch supporters, a republican voter from the state of New York. I am here to express my opinion on the current immigrant law about undocumented immigrants, specifically on the issue of deportation of the undocumented immigrants. Studies have indicated that, majority of the illegal immigrants...

Martin Luther King Junior was the most inspirational orator, preacher and thinker America has ever had. All of his writings have been analyzed to study the potential of rhetoric. His rhetoric in the two writings suit the audience in several ways. The tone of King’s writings inspired numerous activists to...

Introduction “The Letter from a Birmingham Jail” by Martin Luther King Jr. was mainly written as a response to the Birmingham clergymen who published an open letter vehemently challenging and criticizing the actions of Martin Luther King and The Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC). However, when one further scrutinizes the contents...