Martin Luther King Jr.
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Name
Martin Luther King Jr.
Description
Martin Luther King Jr. was a Baptist minister and activist who was one of the most prominent leaders in the civil rights movement from 1955 until his assassination in 1968. He advanced civil rights for people of color in the United States through nonviolence and civil disobedience.
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Born
01/15/1929
Died
04/04/1968
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