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An activist is a person who campaigns for social and/or political change.

Martin Luther King Jr. was a civil rights activist. His motives were wanting racial equality in America.

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Birmingham, Alabama

A pivotal moment for King's movement. He wrote a famous letter called "Letter from a Birmingham Jail". This letter became famous for it's criticism towards white moderates.

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Civil rights grants people the rights to social and political freedom and equality. 

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Martin Luther King Jr. is known for his world famous "I Have A Dream" speech

This speech was given to spread light on his hopes for the nation to become more accepting and peaceful for younger generations to come.

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Equality was one of the main values Martin Luther King Jr. was adovcating for. 

He believed all humans should be treated equally regardless of race, origin, gender, or age.

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Freedom was another main values Martin Luther King Jr. was advocating for. 

He believed all humans should be allowed freedom regardless of race, origin, gender, or age.

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Martin Luther King Jr. was born in Atlanta, Georgia on January 15th, 1929.

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Martin Luther King Jr. gave many the belief of hope and trust. They felt he was doing great things and was getting closer to change being had. 

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Injustice means unfairness.

Martin Luther King Jr. was fighting against this injustice everyday while he was campaigning and and publicly speaking.

is for justice

Martin Luther King Jr. led many public movements in hopes to earn justice for the many men and woman who were treated unfairly.

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His full name is Martin Luther King Jr.

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Martin Luther King Jr. was a voice for many. He was a powerful leader whom many people looked up to.

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MLK is an abbreviation for his name, Martin Luther King Jr.

is for Nobel Peace Prize

This is an award for individuals who have made huge contributions towards advocating for peace.

Martin Luther King Jr. won this prize in 1964.

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Opposition means a disagreement or resisiting something/someone.

Many people opposed Martin Luther King Jr. because they did not like what he was advocating for.

is for peace

Peace is a value that Martin Luther King Jr. heavily fought for. He wanted peace between the nations. 

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Martin Luther King Jr. has many inspiring quotes that people have now pulled from his speeches. 

One being, "Let no man pull you low enough to hate him".