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Martin Luther King Jr., an African-American clergyman and civil rights movement leader, was fatally shot at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee, on April 4, 1968, at 6:01 p.m. CST.He was rushed to St. Joseph's Hospital, where he died at 7:05 p.m.He was a prominent leader of the civil rights movement and a Nobel Peace Prize laureate who was known for his use of nonviolence and civil ...
List of major achievements by Martin Luther King, Jr. Inspired by the belief that peaceful protest could eliminate social injustice, he led the American civil rights movement of the mid-1950s and ’60s. King organized mass protests against racial discrimination and championed nonviolent resistance to oppression.
The Nobel Peace Prize 1964 was awarded to Martin Luther King Jr. "for his non-violent struggle for civil rights for the Afro-American population"
Martin Luther King talar om Barry Goldwater vid en presskonferens på Amsterdams flygplats Schiphol i augusti 1964. Martin Luther King, 1964. Martin Luther King, Jr., född 15 januari 1929 i Atlanta i Georgia, död 4 april 1968 i Memphis i Tennessee (), var en amerikansk pastor, aktivist och framstående ledare inom den afroamerikanska medborgarrättsrörelsen. [10]
Martin Luther King Jr. held his acceptance speech in the auditorium of the University of Oslo on 10 December 1964. Martin Luther King’s Acceptance Speech, on the occasion of the award of the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo, 10 December 1964. Your Majesty, Your Royal Highness, Mr. President, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen: ...
Timeline of significant events related to Martin Luther King, Jr., who led the civil rights movement in the United States from the mid-1950s until his death in 1968. His leadership was fundamental to that movement’s success in ending the legal segregation of Blacks in the South and other parts of the United States.
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