In today"s society it does not take much to bring about a change in the way we as a people think. In the prompt, choosing a living man or woman who has influenced the way we think, Minister Louis Farakan comes to mind. In his efforts to unite the men of the African American community, there were a lot of negative and positive reactions. On one side, some of the African American women believed that the Million Man March was sexest because Minister Farakan excluded the women of the nation. On the other hand, others believed that it was a...
once you set your mind on something nothing can deter you away from it. This is a point that proved me wrong.

Minister Farakan changed the way that I thought about some black men. He changed the way in which I thought about him. He changed the opinions I had on Black America. The world is constantly changing because of efforts made by other people. Minister Farakan is one of those that will have helped to re-write our history books.

In this way, this has altered or changed the way some of us feel or believe on different topics.