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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is more than just a symbol of the Civil Rights Movement; his legacy is deeply rooted in his ...

King led several nonviolent campaigns in Birmingham, known at the time as "the most segregated city in America." ...

He cofounded the Southern Christian Leadership Conference shortly after his home and church were bombed, and he became its ...

The movement was civil and voting rights for Black Americans, and the subject was Vivian. The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. called him the greatest preacher he had ever seen. President Barack Obama ...

King led several nonviolent campaigns in Birmingham, known at the time as "the most segregated city in America." ...

They met through a mutual friend and became active in the Civil Rights Movement. After the passing of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Coretta Scott King was determined to continue his legacy.

Martin Luther King Jr.’s bold quest to fight for peace across the nation and for all people to be treated equally led to the Civil Rights Movement. Although his acts of selflessness cemented his name ...

During Black History Month, I reflected on the work of Martin Luther King Jr.'s work, especially his famous speeches and essential writings.