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Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Who was Martin Luther King Jr.?
Martin Luther King Jr. was a civil rights leader.


Where did he grow up?
Martin Luther King Jr. was born on January 15th, 1929 in Atlanta, Georgia


How did he get involved in civil rights?
He led a boycott because Rosa Parks refused to move her seat for a white man.


When did he give his most famous speech and what was it called?
In 1963, he gave The Dream Speech in Washington DC. 


How did he die?

Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated on April 4 1968 in Memphis Tn. He was shot by James Earl Ray while standing on the balcony of his hotel.






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