He promoted nonviolent tactics to achieve civil rights and led a number of peaceful protests, such as the famous March on Washington in 1963. He was awarded the ...

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Martin Luther King, Jr. His adoption of nonviolent resistance to achieve equal rights for Black Americans earned him the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964.

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1. Broke Barriers with the Birmingham Campaign · 2. Gave A Speech That Altered the Course of History · 3. Became the Youngest Person Ever to Receive the Nobel ...

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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s leadership achieved more genuine progress toward racial equality in America than the previous 350 years.

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Notable accomplishments from Dr. King included the first nonviolent bus boycott that lasted 382 days, leading the Supreme Court to declare ...

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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 ...

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Martin Luther King, Jr. is much more than a martyr. He was an advocate of humanity, fighting and laying down his life for equal treatment of all human beings.

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

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Named Time Magazine “Man of the Year” · Civil Rights Act of 1964 signed into law · Receives Nobel Peace Prize, youngest person ever.

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