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What did Dr. King do?

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The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929-1968), a Baptist minister, was the best-known leader of the US civil rights movement. In his lifetime, he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, and from the American Jewish Committee, their American Liberties Medallion for his "exceptional advancement of the principles of human liberty."He was also known for leading the Civil Rights Movement in the United States Advocating nonviolent protest against segregation and racial discrimination.

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he did allot like changing minds of whites about segregating and vileness. He spoke of none violence and equal rights's also accomplished allot of things as winning the Nobel peace prize. A quote that he said was a lie cannot live.

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Martin Luther King did a lot of stuff. He did alot of non-violent peaceful protests in civil rights movement. He was also the ring leader of the bus-boycot

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