Dr. Martin Luther King
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a prominent leader in the American civil rights movement from the mid-1950s until his assassination in 1968. Known for his philosophy of nonviolent resistance, he played a pivotal role in advancing civil rights through landmark events such as the Montgomery Bus Boycott and the March on Washington, where he delivered his iconic 'I Have a Dream' speech. King's efforts were instrumental in the passage of civil rights legislation, and he remains a symbol of the struggle for racial equality.
Born on Jan 15, 1929 (96 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Australia | 1 | 7.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 25,499,884 | 13,316 | $1,380,000 | 721$ |
| Totals | 1 | 25,499,884 | 13,316 | $1,380,000 | 721$ |
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Dr. Martin Luther King was assassinated in Memphis on April 4, 1968, a key event in the civil rights movement.
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Dr. Martin Luther King led the historic 1963 March on Washington.
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