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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a Baptist Minister, a theologian with a Doctoral in Philosophy, the first President of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, an American Civil Rights Organization.

He was a Human and Civil Rights Activist, early in his career as a Minister, leading, organizing, and contributing to Peaceful Protests to secure greater recognition for Civil Rights. The 1955 Montgomery Bus Boycott, was led by King, as well as, the 1963 March on Washington March, and Protest, where he delivered his historically famous "I Have a Dream" speech, across from the Lincoln Memorial, to more than 200,000 Marchers. In 1964, he became the youngest person to receive the Nobel Peace Price for his work to end racial segregation, and racial discrimination through means of Civil Disobedience, and other nonviolent efforts.


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His nonviolent doctrine was strongly influenced by the teachings of Indian leader M. Gandhi.

In 1964, he became the first black American to be honored as Time magazine's Man of the Year.

He did not only speak about securing civil rights; he also spoke out against poverty and the Vietnam War.

Martin Luther skipped the 9th and 12th grades and entered Morehouse College at age 15.

He was the youngest man ever to receive the Nobel Peace Prize.

He originally planned to become a doctor and he went by the nickname M.L. H

He was a good man that's why now blacks and whites are together

He was a Republican.


He was assinated by James Earl Ray and he sold i have a dream speech and he stopped racies.

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