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Martin Luther King Jr. - Wikipedia

A black church leader, King participated in and led marches for the right to vote, desegregation, labor rights, and other civil rights. ... He oversaw the 1955 ...

Martin Luther King, Jr. | Biography, Speeches, Facts, & Assassination

Martin Luther King, Jr., was a Baptist minister and social rights activist in the United States in the 1950s and '60s. He was a leader of the ...

About Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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

Martin Luther King Jr. – Biography - NobelPrize.org

At the age of thirty-five, Martin Luther King, Jr., was the youngest man to have received the Nobel Peace Prize. When notified of his selection, he announced ...

Martin Luther King, Jr. - NAACP

Working closely with NAACP, Martin Luther King, Jr. helped win civil rights victories through his embrace of nonviolent resistance and unforgettable ...

Martin Luther King Jr. - Civil Rights Activists - Biography (Bio.)

Who Was Martin Luther King Jr? Martin Luther King Jr. was a Baptist minister and civil rights activist who had a seismic impact on race ...

Martin Luther King Jr. ‑ Biography, Quotes & Legacy | HISTORY

was a social activist and Baptist minister who played a key role in the American civil rights movement from the mid-1950s until his ...

Introduction | The Martin Luther King, Jr. Research and Education ...

Introduction, in Papers 1:1–57. King, “An Autobiography of Religious Development,” 12 September 1950–22 November 1950, in Papers 1:359–363.

Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial (U.S. National Park Service)

Located in downtown Washington, DC, the memorial honors Martin Luther King, Jr.'s legacy and the struggle for freedom, equality, and justice. A ...

Dr. King's Legacy - National Civil Rights Museum

The legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. encompasses influential decisions, monumental actions and steadfast progressions of humanitarian rights.

Read Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'I Have a Dream' speech in its entirety

Below is a transcript of his celebrated "I Have a Dream" speech, delivered on Aug. 28, 1963, on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial.

Celebrating Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. - American Bar Association

was a social activist and Baptist minister who played a key role in the American civil rights movement from the mid-1950s until his assassination in 1968. King ...

Celebrating the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Today, we commemorate the life and legacy of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr. King was an exemplar of courageous, ...

The Martin Luther King, Jr. Research and Education Institute

The King Institute supports a broad range of educational activities illuminating Dr. King's life and the movements he inspired.

Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park Welcome Video

Explore his roots, walk in his footsteps, visit the home of his birth, and where he played as a child. Hear his voice in the church where he changed the world.

Visiting the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial in Washington, DC

The Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial is situated along the National Mall's Tidal Basin, adjacent to the Roosevelt Memorial. The memorial is open 24 hours a ...

The King Center | The Center for Nonviolent Social Change

Martin Luther King Jr.'s and Coretta Scott King's 100th Birthdays · The King Center Institute · The King Center Announces Official Dates and Theme for King ...

I Have a Dream speech by Martin Luther King .Jr HD (subtitled)

I Have a Dream" is a public speech that was delivered by American civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr. during the March on ...

Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. | Press Release - USAID

Dr. King devoted his life to this dream, and his advocacy for nonviolent mass action and civil disobedience became a cornerstone of the civil ...

About Martin Luther King Jr. – US Civil Rights Trail

Dr. King walked in his hometown of Atlanta at the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park, which attracts 1 million visitors each year.