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THE HISTORICAL FIGURE THAT I WISH TO HAVE A ONE-ON-ONE WITH

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                                    Reading has been my passion since I was ten years old. I liked to read story books and journals. However, as I grew up, I developed a strong passion for history. Amazingly, I got interested in historical figures. I wanted to know more about certain historical figures like Howard Carter, Yaa Asantewaa and many others. One historical figure that I really admired and I still admire is a very brave man who persevered in whatever he did. Thus, I would like to have a one on one with him. For me, he is an embodiment of true wisdom. First and foremost, his life really amazes me. He was an American Baptist minister and activist who was a leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement. He was born on January 15, 1929 in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. He is best known for his role in the advancement of civil rights using non-violent civil disobedience based on his Christian beliefs. He led many groups and institutions. Also, due to his good leadership skills, cha