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Martin Luther King, Jr. is famous because he brought to the attention of the American people the historic and ongoing inequity of the civil rights of black Americans. He did this through non violent means bringing respect to the efforts of the civil rights movement. He also made it clear that black Americans can no longer tolerate being treated as second class citizens by the government or society. He targeted a number of blatant examples and spoke eloquently on what needed to be done. Martin Luther King, Jr., with the help of an army of like minded people to support his efforts made American society better for every American!
Martin Luther King Jr. is famous for his speeches on civil rights. He is famous for his most famous speech : I Had a Dream." This speech was about how he wanted to have equal rights as white people. That is what Martin Luther King Jr. is famous for.
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Who did martian Luther king fight for?
aferican Americans
Martin Luther king was famous for?
what was dr. martin luther king famous for?
Who is more famous Martin Luther King Jr or Rihanna?
Martin Luther King Jr
Did Martin Luther King or Martin Luther King Jr make the famous speech?
Martin Luther King Jr. made the big speech to end segregation and racial acts. His father was not famous. When people refer to Martin Luther King, they're usually referring to Martin Luther King Jr.
Who is more famous Martin Luther King Jr or Justin Bieber?
Sadly, I think Justin Bieber is more famous, nowadays, although Martin Luther King Jr. did a lot more than Beiber.
Is Martian Luther King Jr a president?
No, Martin Luther King Jr. is not and never was President.
How did Martian Luther King JR impact sports?
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What is Martian Luther King Jr birthday?
January 15th.
How did martian Luther King challenge catholic authority and teachings?
It was Martin Luther - not Martin Luther King, he was from Planet Earth - he wasn't Martian, and he challenged the Catholic church by writing his 95 Theses and refusing to withdraw them at the demand of the Pope.
What is the background of Martin Luther King Jr.?
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Who did martian Luther king fight for?
aferican Americans
Martin Luther king was famous for?
what was dr. martin luther king famous for?
Where did Martian Luther King Jr deliver his I have a dream speech?
It was in 1963 during the March for Jobs and Freedom in 1963.
Was martian Luther king whiped?
No, how ever white people tried to lynch him 4 times.
Who are 3 famous people who you would like to meet?
1 - Osama, Hitler and the guys from the Wiggles (that would make 6 ;) - 2 - Jesus, Paul Revere and Martian Luther King.
What is Martin Luther famous for?
He is famous for his "I Have a Dream" speech and it's pronunced Martin Luther King Jr. not Luther Martin.
What is the famous civil right leader?
Martin Luther King
