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1. www.britannica.com › biography › Martin-Luther-King-JrMartin Luther King, Jr. | Biography, Speeches, Facts ...

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   6 days ago · Martin Luther King, Jr. (born January 15, 1929, Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.—died April 4, 1968, Memphis, Tennessee) was a Baptist minister and social activist who led the civil rights movement in the United States from the mid-1950s until his death by assassination in 1968.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Martin_Luther_King_JrMartin Luther King Jr. - Wikipedia

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   Martin Luther King Jr. (born Michael King Jr.; January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968) was an American Baptist minister, activist, and political philosopher who was one of the most prominent leaders in the civil rights movement from 1955 until his assassination in 1968.

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   Nov 9, 2009 · Learn about the life and achievements of Martin Luther King Jr., a social activist and Baptist minister who led the American civil rights movement through nonviolent protest. Explore his role in the Montgomery Bus Boycott, the March on Washington, the Nobel Peace Prize and more.

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7. www.biography.com › activists › martin-luther-king-jrMartin Luther King Jr.: Biography, Civil Rights Activist, MLK Jr.

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   Apr 3, 2014 · Learn about the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., a Baptist minister and civil rights leader who fought for racial justice and nonviolence. Explore his achievements, speeches, assassination, and more.

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   Learn about the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a civil rights leader who advocated for nonviolent resistance and racial equality. Find out how he influenced the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the world with his words and actions.

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   How did Martin Luther King impact the Civil Rights Movement?

   • This is just a brief overview of the career of a great man and of his impact on the civil rights movement and the world. In Montgomery, Alabama in 1955, King led a boycott against city buses that refused to let Blacks sit in the front seats. This stemmed from the incident where Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a bus.

   What Did Martin Luther King Do for the Civil Rights Movement?

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   Did Martin Luther King become a Baptist?

   • The son and grandson of Baptist preachers, King became an adherent of nonviolence while in college. Ordained a Baptist minister himself in 1954, he became pastor of a church in Montgomery, Ala.; the following year he received a doctorate from Boston University.

   Martin Luther King, Jr., and the civil rights movement

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   What did Martin Luther King Jr do as SCLC president?

   • In his role as SCLC president, Martin Luther King Jr. traveled across the country and around the world, giving lectures on nonviolent protest and civil rights as well as meeting with religious figures, activists and political leaders.

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    Learn about the life and achievements of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., the civil rights leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate who advocated for nonviolent resistance and racial equality. Explore his speeches, campaigns, legacy and more on the official website of The King Center.