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Martin Luther King Jr. was a prominent US American pastor and civil rights activist whose life and work significantly shaped the course of American history..
Martin Luther King Jr.
The Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. | |
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King in 1964 | |
In office January 10, 1957 – April 4, 1968 | |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Ralph Abernathy |
Born | Michael King Jr. (1929-01-15)January 15, 1929 Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. |
Died | April 4, 1968(1968-04-04) (aged 39) Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. |
Cause of death | Gunshot wound |
Resting place | Martin Luther King Jr.
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Martin Luther King, Jr. (born Michael King, Jr.; January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968)[1] was an Americanpastor, activist, humanitarian, and leader in the Civil Rights Movement.
Martin Luther King Jr., was a Baptist minister and social rights activist in the United States in the s and '60s.
He was best known for improving civil rights by using nonviolentcivil disobedience, based on his Christian beliefs. Because he was both a Ph.D. and a pastor, King was sometime