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Martin Luther King Jr. was part of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. He traveled over six million miles and gave over 25 hundred speeches where ever there was inequality, injustice, protest and action. He was arrested of about 20 times and was assaulted at least 4 times.He was awarded 5 honorary degrees, named man of the year by Time magazine in 1963 and became not only the symbolic leader of American blacks but also a world figure. At 35 years old he was the youngest man to receive a Noble Peace Prize and donated the prize money of $54,123 to the Civil Rights Movement. In the evening of April 4, 1968 he was assassinated while standing on the balcony of his motel room in Memphis, Tennessee where he was to lead a protest march with striking garbage workers in that city.
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What was Martin Luther King jr father name?
martin Luther king dad name was Damien
Why was Martin Luther King Jr. named after Martin Luther?
Martin Luther King Jr was not named after Martin Luther. Martin Luther King Jr was named after his father, Martin Luther King. Martin Luther King was named after Martin Luther.
How was Martin Luther King Jr. hardworking?
he led the peaceful marches and boycott and didn't give up no matter what with perseverance and courage!
Was Martin Luther King jr named after Martin Luther of Germany?
Martin Luther King Jr's father, Martin Luther King, was named after Martin Luther. Martin Luther King Jr was named after his father.
What is Martin Luther King's middle name?
Luther! read it! martin LUTHER king!
What was Martin Luther King jr's dad's name?
The father of Martin Luther King, Jr. was Martin Luther King, Sr.
What was Martin Luther King jr father name?
martin Luther king dad name was Damien
Why was Martin Luther King Jr. named after Martin Luther?
Martin Luther King Jr was not named after Martin Luther. Martin Luther King Jr was named after his father, Martin Luther King. Martin Luther King was named after Martin Luther.
How was Martin Luther King Jr. hardworking?
he led the peaceful marches and boycott and didn't give up no matter what with perseverance and courage!
What is Martin Luther King Jr's father name?
Martin Luther King
Who was the civil rights leader who fought through nonviolent action?
Martin Luther King, Mahatma Gandhi
Who was Martin Luther King Sr?
Martin Luther King Sr. was the father of Martin Luther King Jr.
Who martin Luther king sr?
Martin Luther King Sr. was the father of Martin Luther King Jr.
Was Martin Luther King jr named after Martin Luther of Germany?
Martin Luther King Jr's father, Martin Luther King, was named after Martin Luther. Martin Luther King Jr was named after his father.
What is Martin Luther King's middle name?
Luther! read it! Martin Luther king!
What was Martin Luther King's father?
martin Luther king jr. father named "martin Luther king sr."
Was Martin Luther King Jr born in Germany as Martin Luther?
Martin Luther King and Martin Luther are two completely different people. Martin Luther King was born in the United States.
