Activist | Civil Rights Leader | Orator
One of the key figures of the Civil Rights Movement, Martin Luther King Jr. fought for civil equality through nonviolence. A Nobel Peace Prize recipient, Dr. King's powerful speeches, relentless pursuit of equality for Black Americans and his fearlessness in facing segregationists have cemented him in history as one of the most influential Black Americans in history.
One of the key figures of the Civil Rights Movement, Martin Luther King Jr. fought for civil equality through nonviolence. A Nobel Peace Prize recipient, Dr. King's powerful speeches, relentless pursuit of equality for Black Americans and his fearlessness in facing segregationists have cemented him in history as one of the most influential Black Americans in history.