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Explore the impactful life of Martin Luther King Jr., a prominent leader in the U.S. Civil Rights Movement. Discover his fight for equal rights for African Americans, his iconic 'I Have a Dream' speech, legislative achievements, and the enduring impact on American society. Watch his inspiring speech here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_IB0i6bJIjw
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Martin luther king jr. (1929-1968) Leader of the U.S. Civil Rights Movement
What did martin luther king jr. do? He worked to create equal rights for African Americans. His leadership resulted in the end of legalized segregation.
I have a dream speech 1963 Watch a clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_IB0i6bJIjw
Impact on American society Civil Rights Act (1964): Outlaws discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.
Impact on American society Voting Rights Act (1965) Overcame legal barriers that prevented African Americans from exercising their right to vote.