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Quotes by Martin Luther King Jr.
About Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr. was an influential civil rights leader and Baptist minister who played a pivotal role in the American civil rights movement during the 1950s and 1960s. Known for his commitment to nonviolent protest, he championed the fight against racial segregation and discrimination, delivering powerful speeches, including his iconic "I Have a Dream" speech during the 1963 March on Washington. His efforts were instrumental in bringing about significant legislative changes, such as the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964 for his dedication to social justice and equality.
