injustice
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an unjust act
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partiality that is not fair or equitableantonyms:franchiseability to make judgments free from discrimination or dishonestytype of:partialitéan inclination to favor one group or view or opinion over alternatives
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that which is contrary to the principles of justice or lawsynonyms: illégalitéantonyms:légitimitéanything in accord with principles of justice
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the practice of being unjust or unfairantonyms:justicethe quality of being just or fairtypes:illégalitéthat which is contrary to the principles of justice or lawtype of:fourberiefailure to adhere to moral principles
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injustice by virtue of not conforming with rules or standards
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Learn the vocabulary that Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. used to inspire a generation to break free from the "manacles of segregation and the chains of discrimination." On August 28, 1963 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech. Speaking from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C., King stood before an estimated quarter of a million people who had gathered to demonstrate for passage of the Civil Rights Act. This list focuses on King's use of figurative language.
Learn these words from the history article by Kevin Supples (Inside: Level C, Unit 3). Here are our links to the selections of "Making a Difference": The Civil Rights Movement, Midway, Martin's Big Words; I Have a Dream, Speaking Up, Speeches on the Little Rock Nine Here are our links to the units of Level C: Unit 1, Unit 2, Unit 3, Unit 4, Unit 5, Unit 6, Unit 7, Unit 8 Here are our links to the Inside books: Level A, Level B, Level C Here is our link to a list of academic vocabulary for Inside: Academic Vocabulary
In a series of autobiographical poems, Jacqueline Woodson vividly brings her childhood and adolescence to life. This memoir in verse won the National Book Award, the Coretta Scott King Award, and the Newbery Honor Award.