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By Nate. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. WHY ARE THEY FAMOUS/IMPORTANT. Dr. Martin Luther King was a Civil Rights Leader – ( w hich means that he was a leader who was fighting for the Rights of African Americans) He wrote a famous speech called, “I have a Dream”
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By Nate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
WHY ARE THEY FAMOUS/IMPORTANT Dr. Martin Luther King was a Civil Rights Leader – (which means that he was a leader who was fighting for the Rights of African Americans) He wrote a famous speech called, “I have a Dream” He led a march in Washington D.C. that had over 200, 000 people
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s DIP Martin Luther King was arrested over 20 times while fighting for equal rights. His house was bombed by mean people. His life was constantly threatened and many people bullied him through out his life.
Defeating the DIP! Although Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. faced many conflicts and pain, he didn’t give up on his journey for equal rights. Because he didn’t give up, he helped many people achieve equal rights and influenced new laws to protect everyone.
Cool Facts about Martin Luther King Jr. His birth name was actually Michael and not Martin He went to college at the age of 15 He was jailed 29 times His birthday is a National Holiday in the US
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