Martin Luther King
Martin Luther King Jr. was a prominent civil rights leader in the United States, best known for his role in advancing civil rights through nonviolent activism. He played a pivotal role in the American civil rights movement during the 1950s and 1960s, advocating for equality and justice for African Americans. His famous 'I Have a Dream' speech during the 1963 March on Washington is considered a defining moment in the struggle for civil rights.
Born on Jan 15, 1929 (96 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 2 | 7.50 | 0.18% | +0% | 60,461,826 | 110,031 | $2,000,000 | 3,640$ |
| Romania | 2 | 7.00 | 0.18% | +0% | 19,237,691 | 34,978 | $250,000 | 455$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 9.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 33,294 | $2,700,000 | 1,324$ |
| Slovenia | 1 | 9.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 2,078,938 | 1,945 | $56,000 | 52$ |
| Germany | 1 | 9.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 83,783,942 | 76,445 | $3,845,000 | 3,508$ |
| Sweden | 1 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 10,099,265 | 9,190 | $530,000 | 482$ |
| Switzerland | 1 | 8.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 7,984 | $700,000 | 646$ |
| Totals | 9 | 252,202,295 | 273,867 | $10,081,000 | 10,107$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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Sweden:
The article references Martin Luther King in the context of a discussion involving Donald Trump.
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Switzerland:
Lionel Richie supported the Black Panthers after the assassination of Martin Luther King.
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Italy:
Don Dante Carraro was inspired by Martin Luther King, whose speeches he listened to as a child.
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Germany:
Martin Luther King is highlighted as another important figure who contributed greatly to America.
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Romania:
Joan Baez collaborated with Martin Luther King in her career, which has been closely linked to social activism.
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United Kingdom:
Dr Martin Luther King’s March on Washington was literally planned from the Methodist national headquarters.
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Italy:
Martin Luther King was assassinated on the same day Bobby Goldsboro's song 'Honey' became 'Gold'.
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Slovenia:
Rizman cites Martin Luther King as an example of an intellectual who advocated for change.
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Romania:
The assassination of Martin Luther King overshadowed Mick Meaney's record attempt.
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Greece:
Martin Luther King was assassinated in a motel in Memphis.
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