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

    6 days ago · Summarize This Article. 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. www.cbsnews.com › chicago › newsChicago author Jonathan Eig wins Pulitzer Prize for book on ...

    May 6, 2024 · Chicago author wins Pulitzer for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. biography 00:46. ... -- Chicago author Jonathan Eig was awarded a 2024 Pulitzer Prize at Columbia University in New York City Monday.

  4. encyclopediaofalabama.org › martin-luther-king-jrKing Jr., Martin Luther - Encyclopedia of Alabama

    Apr 25, 2024 · Martin Luther King Jr. Civil Rights Leaders in Selma Minister, philosopher, and social activist Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968) was America’s most significant civil rights leader of the 1950s and 1960s. He achieved his most renown and greatest successes in advancing the cause of civil rights while leading a series of highly publicized ...

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    May 8, 2024 · The King Center provides a concise summary of the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: "During the less than 13 years of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s leadership of the modern American Civil Rights Movement, from December 1955 until April 4, 1968, African Americans achieved more genuine progress toward racial equality in America than the previous 350 years had produced.

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    May 10, 2024 · The Papers of Martin Luther King, Jr. (Vols. 1-6) by Clayborne Carson, Ralph E. Luker, and Penny A. Russell, Eds. Call Number: E185.97.K5 A2 1992. Publication Date: 1992. More than two decades since his death, Martin Luther King, Jr.'s ideas - his call for racial equality, his faith in the ultimate triumph of justice, and his insistence on the ...

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    Apr 25, 2024 · About MLK, Jr. Martin Luther King, Jr., (January 15, 1929-April 4, 1968) was born Michael Luther King, Jr., but later had his name changed to Martin. His grandfather began the family's long tenure as pastors of the Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, serving from 1914 to 1931; his father has served from then until the present, and from 1960 ...

  10. www.pbs.org › newshour › tagMartin Luther King Jr. | PBS NewsHour

    May 7, 2024 · By Jeffrey Brown, Anne Azzi Davenport. In 1964, Martin Luther King, Jr. celebrated his Nobel Peace Prize with an embrace of his wife, Coretta. In Boston, there was another celebration based on ...