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)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 4 | 5.75 | 0.23% | +10% | 9,660,351 | 24,513 | $160,000 | 406$ |
| Venezuela | 3 | 9.00 | 0.17% | +10% | 28,435,943 | 52,986 | $48,000 | 89$ |
| Colombia | 2 | 9.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 50,882,884 | 43,902 | $350,000 | 302$ |
| Spain | 2 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +10% | 46,754,778 | 43,845 | $1,400,000 | 1,313$ |
| Greece | 2 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 10,423,054 | 9,394 | $190,000 | 171$ |
| Norway | 2 | 8.50 | 0.14% | +0% | 5,421,241 | 7,619 | $403,000 | 566$ |
| Switzerland | 1 | 9.00 | 0.07% | +10% | 8,654,622 | 6,359 | $700,000 | 514$ |
| Slovakia | 1 | 7.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 5,459,642 | 2,225 | $110,000 | 45$ |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 9.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 10,847,910 | 6,411 | $89,000 | 53$ |
| Panama | 1 | 9.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 4,314,768 | 3,720 | $76,000 | 66$ |
| Peru | 1 | 9.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 32,971,846 | 14,786 | $230,000 | 103$ |
| Sweden | 1 | 9.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 10,099,265 | 4,309 | $530,000 | 226$ |
| Denmark | 1 | 9.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 5,792,202 | 3,327 | $350,000 | 201$ |
| Estonia | 1 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 1,326,539 | 527 | $31,000 | 12$ |
| New Zealand | 1 | 9.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 4,822,233 | 2,233 | $210,000 | 97$ |
| France | 1 | 7.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 65,273,511 | 34,336 | $2,700,000 | 1,420$ |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 9.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 625,978 | 445 | $73,000 | 52$ |
| Iran | 1 | 9.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 83,992,949 | 35,894 | $610,000 | 261$ |
| Totals | 27 | 385,759,716 | 296,831 | $8,260,000 | 5,897$ |
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Recent Mentions
Colombia:
Martin Luther King is also mentioned as a positive figure in contrast to Hitler.
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Luxembourg:
Josephine Baker referred to her invitation by Martin Luther King to speak at the March on Washington as the highlight of her fight against racism.
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Spain:
Marine Le Pen presented herself as the spiritual daughter of Martin Luther King during her rally.
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Iran:
Martin Luther King is referenced as a historical figure who took risks for the greater good.
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France:
Marine Le Pen audaciously compared herself to Martin Luther King in her defense against the judiciary.
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Norway:
Marine Le Pen referenced Martin Luther King as an inspiration for her supporters' fight for rights.
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Denmark:
Marine Le Pen referenced Martin Luther King as an example of peaceful struggle for civil rights.
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Greece:
Martin Luther King is referenced by Le Pen as a comparison for her struggle for political rights.
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Dominican Republic:
Marine Le Pen referenced Martin Luther King as an example of advocating for civil rights.
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Panama:
Le Pen cited Martin Luther King as an example of someone who defended civil rights.
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