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People/Characters Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Martin Luther King Jr.
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Martin Luther King Jr was among the most notable figure in the USA (United States of America). He was a supporter of Baptism, an ideology beneath Christianity. He was the civil rights movement champion in the USA from to He led up the cause of civil rights and became the most visible spokesperson for USA citizens in the Civil rights movement.
He was born Michael King Jr on January 15, , in the city name Atlanta, Georgia, in the United States of America. Martin was born in the family of Martin Luther King Sr and Alberta Williams King. His father was also amongst the prominent personalities in the early phases of the civil rights movement. Alberta Williams King is her father, who took up the cause of the USA's civil rights movement and supported Baptism. An African American, famous church leader, and the son of early civil rights activist Martin Luther King Sr, Alberta Williams King, both advanced the civil rights for the people of the United Stat
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Martin Luther King
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American pastor, activist, and well-known figure in the civil rights campaign for African Americans, Martin Luther King, Jr., From January 15, , until April 4, , he was living. King has established himself as a human rights symbol and is honored as a martyr by two Christian faiths. His principal contribution was to ensure the advancement of civil rights in the United States. An ordained Baptist early in his career, King turned to activism for civil rights. He was in charge of the Montgomery Bus Boycott and was the organization's first president when the Southern Christian Leadership Conference was established in . The March on Washington was made possible by King's work, and it was there that he gave his "I Have a Dream" speech. There, he increased support for the civil rights struggle and made a name for himself as one of history's greatest orators in American history.
King was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in as the youngest recipient