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10 Facts about Martin Luther King
Meet the civil rights leader in our Martin Luther King facts and discover how he changed history for millions of African-American people during the Civil Rights Movement
MLK: Biography
Martin Luther King, Jr. was a civil rights activist in the 1950s and 1960s.
Martin Luther King
He used nonviolent, or peaceful, protest to try to get equal rights for African Americans. He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964.
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