“Radically new or innovative; outside or beyond established procedures and principles” is the definition used to describe a revolutionary. Throughout America's history, people like George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr., all became revolutionary figures for their original approach to life and the way they all changed the landscape of this country. . A revolutionary is someone who participates in a revolution. In 1963, a revolutionary was born, although few people knew it at the time. Michael Jordan: basketball player. Entruphenuer. Mega-millionaire. Father of 5 children. These are some of the most common attributes associated with the great Michael Jordan, or simply "MJ" as he is known to his fans. He is commonly known as the man with Jordan shoes. “It must be the shoes.” On his website, we can read: “By acclamation, Michael Jordan is the greatest basketball player of all time.” Raised in rural North Carolina, Michael Jordan became one of the most recognizable people in the world, taking the path of hard work and overcoming failure with a hard-working attitude and fearless way of overcoming failure. Michael Jordan accomplished a lot in his life, winning NBA championships, MVP awards - given to the National Basketball Association's most valuable player - and accumulating millions of dollars to become one of the richest athletes of the world. all the time. Although it may seem like Jordan got everything he wanted, life wasn't so easy on his path to becoming a revolutionary and iconic figure. Born in Brooklyn to his mother Deloris and father James on February 17, 1963. 1963 was the same year as Martin. Luther King Jr. marched through Washington and led the victory of capitalism over communism. People around the world finally broke free from the shackles of communism and adopted a capitalist attitude. It was the perfect time for Jordan to become famous. Jordan helped revolutionize basketball, the NBA's marketing brand, and became one of the most recognizable humans on the face of the Earth. Through the civil rights movement, America's involvement in the Cold War, and a period of transition in America, Michael Jordan entered the NBA during an era of cultivation. All the hard work Jordan did throughout his life and all the hard work society did to progress as a whole came together in the 1980s and allowed Michael Jordan to become a revolutionary. Michael Jordan is an iconic symbol not only of basketball, but of American change and progress and its influence across the world..