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 | 3 | 7.33 | 0.23% | +10% | 60,461,826 | 150,471 | $2,000,000 | 4,977$ |
| Greece | 3 | 7.00 | 0.23% | +10% | 10,423,054 | 26,077 | $190,000 | 475$ |
| Spain | 2 | 7.00 | 0.15% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 72,264 | $1,400,000 | 2,164$ |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 8.00 | 0.09% | +10% | 67,886,011 | 63,906 | $2,700,000 | 2,542$ |
| Estonia | 2 | 7.00 | 0.15% | +0% | 1,326,539 | 2,004 | $31,000 | 47$ |
| Switzerland | 2 | 8.00 | 0.16% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 14,050 | $700,000 | 1,136$ |
| Venezuela | 1 | 9.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 28,435,943 | 25,054 | $48,000 | 42$ |
| Belarus | 1 | 9.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 9,449,323 | 7,319 | $60,000 | 46$ |
| Ecuador | 1 | 7.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 17,643,060 | 13,275 | $108,000 | 81$ |
| United States | 1 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 130,883 | $21,000,000 | 8,304$ |
| Finland | 1 | 3.00 | 0.19% | +0% | 5,540,718 | 10,738 | $272,000 | 527$ |
| Norway | 1 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 5,421,241 | 4,552 | $403,000 | 338$ |
| Croatia | 1 | 5.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 4,105,267 | 3,096 | $68,000 | 51$ |
| Guatemala | 1 | 9.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 17,915,568 | 15,538 | $82,000 | 71$ |
| Totals | 22 | 615,020,601 | 539,227 | $29,062,000 | 20,801$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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Guatemala:
Martin Luther King is referenced as a historical figure who faced violence for his ideas.
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Greece:
Martin Luther King was a prominent civil rights leader whose assassination in 1968 sparked significant unrest in the United States.
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Italy:
Martin Luther King was quoted by Sergio Mattarella during the ceremony, emphasizing the message that hate multiplies hate.
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Switzerland:
Martin Luther King is referenced in relation to John Sill's father's experience as a witness to his assassination.
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Switzerland:
Martin Luther King's assassination in Memphis on April 4, 1968, made him a martyr for the civil rights movement.
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Greece:
Martin Luther King dedicated his life to love and justice among people.
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Italy:
Martin Luther King is referenced in a comparison of political violence.
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Italy:
Martin Luther King is mentioned in a controversial statement regarding violence against political figures.
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United Kingdom:
Martin Luther King was a civil rights leader assassinated during the political violence of the 1960s.
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Norway:
Martin Luther King is mentioned as one of the long list of assassinated American political figures.
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