The three most likely things that led him to the Civil Rights Movement were:
1. He was Black and experienced discrimination first hand.
2. He was a Preacher, and therefore operated in a leadership position in his community.
3. He was a good public speaker, and respected by many Black Leaders.
Some say he did, but I'm guessing Rosa Parks started it because of the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
Martin Luther King's leadership qualities were quite desirable. He was aggressive, determined, committed to his cause, courageous and did not use violence among others.
she was apart of it cause she went to a all white school and know she is apart of civil rights history .
he did not harriet Tubman did so stop asking me the same questions over and over. This previous answer is not true. Although the modern Civil Rights Movement was in fact at first, led by Martin Luther King Jr, he did not start it. Important events such as the murder of a young black boy from Chicago named Emmett Till, who was lynched by 2 white men, and the passing of cases such as the Supreme Court Case Brown v. Board of Education. Such events as these helped cause the blacks to finally unite and fight for their rights. A women's political group actually began a meeting that became the first time blacks united together to fight for their rights as a people. It was at this meeting that Martin Luther King was voted to lead the non-violent era of the Civil Rights Movement.
yes, cause in later years Civil Rights groups followed Martin Luther King Jr's expample and even help "sit-ins."
On April 4th 1968 he was shot standing on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel (since 1991 the National Civil Rights Museum).
Martin Luther King's leadership qualities were quite desirable. He was aggressive, determined, committed to his cause, courageous and did not use violence among others.
Civil Rights
she was apart of it cause she went to a all white school and know she is apart of civil rights history .
he had became well known cause of the civil right movement,and showed that everyone is equal
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was very active in the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s. During this time he attended several events to support the cause. Some of the more notable events were the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, the march from Salem to Montgomery, the independence celebration of Ghana in West Africa, and the Prayer Pilgrimage for Freedom.
he did not harriet Tubman did so stop asking me the same questions over and over. This previous answer is not true. Although the modern Civil Rights Movement was in fact at first, led by Martin Luther King Jr, he did not start it. Important events such as the murder of a young black boy from Chicago named Emmett Till, who was lynched by 2 white men, and the passing of cases such as the Supreme Court Case Brown v. Board of Education. Such events as these helped cause the blacks to finally unite and fight for their rights. A women's political group actually began a meeting that became the first time blacks united together to fight for their rights as a people. It was at this meeting that Martin Luther King was voted to lead the non-violent era of the Civil Rights Movement.
The cause was racial intolerance.
yes, cause in later years Civil Rights groups followed Martin Luther King Jr's expample and even help "sit-ins."
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He Was Shot
On April 4th 1968 he was shot standing on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel (since 1991 the National Civil Rights Museum).
It is generally thought that Martin Luther King Jr. was the most successful at advancing the cause of civil rights. President Lyndon Baines Johnson should also be mentioned, for his very important legislative work.