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King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968
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Martin Luther King, Jr. (b. January 15, 1929, Atlanta, Georgia –d. April 4, 1968, Memphis, Tennessee) was an American Baptist minister and activist who was a leader in the Civil Rights Movement. He is best known for his role in the advancement of civil rights using nonviolent civil disobedience. King helped to organize the 1963 March on Washington, where he delivered his famous "I Have a Dream" speech. In 1964, King received the Nobel Peace Prize and in 1965, he helped to organize the Selma to Montgomery marches. He was a graduate of Morehouse College, Crozer Theological Seminary, and Boston University. He was assisnated in Mephis Tennessee.
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| referencedIn | [1993 Responded Letters A-Z – B Letters] [1] | William J. Clinton Presidential Library & Museum | |
| referencedIn | [Martin L. King Jr. and Malcolm X] | Princeton University Library | |
| referencedIn | [Scripto strike records] 1963-1999. | Georgia State University | |
| referencedIn | A celebration of the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. [videorecording], 1994 | Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives | |
| referencedIn | A. Philip Randolph Papers, 1909-1979, (bulk 1941-1968) | Library of Congress. Manuscript Division | |
| referencedIn | Abraham Joshua Heschel papers, 1880, 1919-1998 and undated | David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library | |
| referencedIn | Additional papers of Eve Merriam, ca.1930-1992 | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
| referencedIn | African American construction workers of Pittsburgh photograph collection, 1956-1987. | University of Pittsburgh | |
| referencedIn | Alabama. Attorney General's Office. Montgomery Bus Boycott trial transcript, 1956. | Alabama Department of Archives and History | |
| creatorOf | Alabama. Governor (1955-1959 : Folsom). Correspondence regarding Jimmy Wilson, 1958. | Alabama Department of Archives and History |
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| referencedIn | Oral history interview with Adolph Gottlieb | Archives of American Art | |
| referencedIn | President's Daily Diary. 11/22/1963 - 1/20/1969. President's Daily Diary. 11/22/1963 - 1/20/1969. President's Daily Diary Entry, July 2, 1964 | John F. Kennedy Library |
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| associatedWith | Abernathy, Ralph, 1926-1990. |
| associatedWith | Alabama. Attorney General's Office. |
| associatedWith | Alabama. Governor (1955-1959 : Folsom). |
| associatedWith | Alabama. Governor (1979-1983: James). |
| associatedWith | Alabama. Governor. |
| associatedWith | Alabama. Legislature. Commission to Preserve the Peace. |
| associatedWith | Alabama. State Sovereignty Commission. |
| associatedWith | Allen family. |
| associatedWith | Alternative Perspectives on Vietnam (1965 : Ann Arbor, Mich.) |
| associatedWith | American Committee on Africa. |
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Birth 1929-01-15
Death 1968-04-04
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Kiṅ Mārṭṭin̲ Lūtar 1929-1968
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