How did Martin Luther King Jr help the civil rights movement?

Answer 1

Martin Luther King, Jr. helped all Americans, and especially African Americans in the Civil Rights Movements to end segregation and discrimination throughout the country. He did this by speaking out publicly and often, leading many of the organized efforts to making segregation and discrimination illegal.

Answer 2

Martin Luther King Jr helped the world by preaching to others that we should not judge each other by the color of our skin but by our character.

What he meant by character is what you do and how you act, and not because you are a black or white American but by who you are.

Answer 3

Martin Luther King Jr helped because he wanted segregation to end. He was against whites-only water fountains lunch counters,waiting rooms,and restrooms. He wanted everybody to be peaceful to each other so he followed his heart and ended segregation.

Answer 4

Martin Luther King, Jr. helped all Americans, and especially African Americans in the Civil Rights Movements to end segregation and discrimination throughout the country. He was also a nationally recognized Civil leader at the time, which gave him his fame.

Answer 5

Martin Luther King, Jr. believed that everyone should be treated equal.

He fought for African American rights and directed boycotts too.

Sadly, he was shot and died in the year of 1968.

He was a wonderful man and may we all remember him for the wonderful things he did to help our country.

Answer 6

Martin Luther King Jr. helped stop segregation between black and white people. He did this by making speeches, such as his famous 'I Have A Dream' speech, and he protested against segregation.

He went through many death threats, arrests, and was even stabbed by a deranged assailant. But throughout it all, his speeches make black Americans feel free for the first time in their lives.

Eventually, segregation was made illegal, with the help of Rosa Parks. Martin Luther King was assassinated and was shot dead but soon after, riots broke out over about 100 states and cities.

Martin Luther King earned black Americans their rights to freedom and non segregation. He earned a Nobel Prize for peace and in 1964, won Man of the Year, also being the youngest man ever to win.

Answer 7

He helped society by bringing blacks and whites together by his famous speech. He helped the country to unite.

Answer 8

He helped people by fighting for there rights and made sure that others were fair and repectful to one another.

Answer 9