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1. www.biography.com › activists › martin-luther-king-jrMartin Luther King Jr. - Biography

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   Apr 3, 2014 · Martin Luther King Jr. was a Baptist minister and civil rights activist who had a seismic impact on race relations in the United States, beginning in the mid-1950s....

2. www.nationalgeographic.com › martin-luther-king-jrWho was Martin Luther King, Jr.? - National Geographic

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   Jan 12, 2023 · By National Geographic Staff. January 12, 2023. • 9 min read. The Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr., is a civil rights legend. In the mid-1950s, King led the movement to end segregation and...

3. thekingcenter.org › about-tkc › martin-luther-king-jrMartin Luther King, Jr. | About Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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   Dr. King is widely regarded as America’s pre-eminent advocate of nonviolence and one of the greatest nonviolent leaders in world history.

4. www.britannica.com › biography › Martin-Luther-KingMartin Luther King, Jr. - Civil Rights, Nonviolence, Equality

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   What did Martin Luther King, Jr., do? What is Martin Luther King, Jr., known for? Who did Martin Luther King, Jr., influence and in what ways? What was Martin Luther King’s family life like? How did Martin Luther King, Jr., die?

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6. www.history.com › mlkDr. Martin Luther King Jr. His Life and Legacy - HISTORY

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   Follow Us. Martin Luther King Jr. dedicated his life to the nonviolent struggle for civil rights in the United States. King's leadership played a pivotal role in ending...

7. www.britannica.com › summary › Martin-Luther-King-JrMartin Luther King, Jr. | Achievements | Britannica

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   List of major achievements by Martin Luther King, Jr. Inspired by the belief that peaceful protest could eliminate social injustice, he led the American civil rights movement of the mid-1950s and ’60s.

8. projects.seattletimes.com › mlk › bioThe life of Martin Luther King Jr. | Martin Luther King Jr ...

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   Timeline. The life of Martin Luther King Jr. Any number of historic moments in the civil-rights struggle have been used to identify Martin Luther King, Jr. — prime mover of the Montgomery...