Historical figure · United States, 1950s-1960s
Martin Luther King, Jr.
About Martin Luther King, Jr.
A Baptist minister and Nobel Peace Prize laureate who became the moral compass of the American Civil Rights Movement through his commitment to nonviolent civil disobedience.
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