martin luthur king wanted equal rights for everyone. The awareness of other young black students of the black freedom struggle, inspired his own political activism and altered his sense of racial identity and destiny. His intellectual level gained him respect. People listened to him and he to them. He became the simbol of modern african-american freedom struggle. he became their voice. King was an exceptionally gifted, fascinating, and courageous individual who challenged authority and took such controversial stands as opposing American intervention in Vietnam and mobilizing the Poor People's Campaign of 1968. He was also a leader best understood in the context of African-American history and as the product of the social movements that he has come to symbolize.
because he helped other people, he fought for what he believed in, and had many successful speeches and protests
Answerbecause he fought against the opposing party with peace, not violence, and still achieved victory against them.Due to his peacful protests we are a far better country today.
Martin Luther King Jr. was an influential leader of the civil rights movement, who took a very constructive approach to racial tension; rather than seeking revenge for past wrongs, as many have done and continue to do, he sought a society which treats all its members equally, regardless of ethnicity.
Beccause he achive and he speak strongly and made his wish came true
Well he protested against segregation and won the Nobel Peace Prize
because he said a lot of good speeches
because he impowered people
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was born Michael King Jr., named after his father. However, in 1934, his father changed his own name and his son's name to Martin Luther King Sr. and Martin Luther King Jr. in honor of the German Protestant leader Martin Luther, who played a significant role in the Reformation movement.
he was great
mohandis is a leader in india, much like martin luther king jr he like, drove great britain straight out of india with peaceful protests and boyycotts
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., the saintly civil rights leader and inspiration to millions was a great fan of southern cooking. Among sweets, he loved pecan pie (who doesn't???). Here is a reference page: http://www.bfeedme.com/celebrate-martin-luther-king-jr-day-with-a-southern-pecan-pie-recipe/
Martin Luther King was not involved in the great depression, but he was involved in the civil rights movement because of which America is today free of slavery.
He was a great leader
he was a great leader and he brought freedom into america
Martin Luther king. Hitler was genocidal lunatic who had delusions of grandure.
Determination, hopeful, and helpful .
To honor the memory of a great US Civil Rights leader.
To honor the memory of a great US Civil Rights leader.
He was named after Martin Luther, the great European Protestant reformer.
I wonder if you mean to ask if Martin Luther King was a president. The answer to that is no. Martin Luther King Jr was a great civil rights leader but he was not a president. As for whether or not he was a 'present', considering all he did to help the civil rights movement, you might consider him a present, yes.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was born Michael King Jr., named after his father. However, in 1934, his father changed his own name and his son's name to Martin Luther King Sr. and Martin Luther King Jr. in honor of the German Protestant leader Martin Luther, who played a significant role in the Reformation movement.
Jan 17 he was a great civil rights leader. He was assassinated in Memphis
Rosa Parks role model was Martin Luther King, Jr., who was a great African American leader.
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