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Martin Luther King Jr. could be considered African-American or American because the generations of his family before him were taken from Africa by the Americans, but he was born in America.

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Yes, Martin Luther King, Jr. was an African-American.
No most people believe that he was an african american but he was actually a white male.

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He was African American,

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