- Martin Luther King Jr. - Wikipedia
Martin Luther King Jr (born Michael King Jr ; January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968) was an American civil rights activist and Baptist minister who was a leader of the civil rights movement from 1955 until his assassination in 1968
- Martin Luther King, Jr. 1929–68 - Encyclopedia Britannica
Martin Luther King, Jr (born January 15, 1929, Atlanta, Georgia, U S —died April 4, 1968, Memphis, Tennessee) was a Baptist minister and social activist who led the civil rights movement in the United States from the mid-1950s until his death by assassination in 1968
- Martin Luther King Jr. : Biography, Civil Rights Activist, MLK Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr was a Baptist minister and civil rights activist who had a seismic impact on race relations in the United States, beginning in the mid-1950s Among his many efforts, King
- Martin Luther King Jr. – Biography - NobelPrize. org
In the eleven-year period between 1957 and 1968, King traveled over six million miles and spoke over twenty-five hundred times, appearing wherever there was injustice, protest, and action; and meanwhile he wrote five books as well as numerous articles
- Martin Luther King Jr: Day, Death, Quotes | HISTORY
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 assassination in 1968
- About Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Dr Martin Luther King, Jr ’s less than thirteen years of nonviolent leadership ended abruptly and tragically on April 4th, 1968, when he was assassinated at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee
- King Encyclopedia - The Martin Luther King, Jr. , Research and Education . . .
Welcome to the Martin Luther King, Jr Encyclopedia! The Encyclopedia, based on the extensive historical research originally conducted for The Papers, has over 280 articles on civil rights movement figures, events, and organizations
- Martin Luther King Jr. [ushistory. org]
As the leader of the nonviolent Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s, Martin Luther King Jr traversed the country in his quest for freedom His involvement in the movement began during the bus boycotts of 1955 and was ended by an assassin's bullet in 1968
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