Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr. was a prominent leader in the American civil rights movement during the 1950s and 1960s, known for his commitment to nonviolent activism and his powerful speeches advocating for racial equality and justice. His legacy is celebrated annually on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and he is remembered for his iconic 'I Have a Dream' speech delivered during the 1963 March on Washington.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 2 | 9.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 25,499,884 | 26,772 | $1,380,000 | 1,449$ |
| Nigeria | 2 | 8.00 | 0.11% | +0% | 206,139,589 | 217,103 | $448,000 | 472$ |
| Norway | 1 | 7.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 5,421,241 | 3,569 | $403,000 | 265$ |
| Tanzania | 1 | 9.00 | 0.17% | +0% | 59,734,213 | 103,168 | $63,000 | 109$ |
| South Africa | 1 | 9.00 | 0.30% | +0% | 59,308,690 | 179,723 | $350,000 | 1,061$ |
| Ecuador | 1 | 8.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 17,643,060 | 9,071 | $108,000 | 56$ |
| United States | 1 | 9.00 | 0.02% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 75,023 | $21,000,000 | 4,760$ |
| Canada | 1 | 9.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 21,161 | $1,700,000 | 947$ |
| Romania | 1 | 9.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 19,237,691 | 9,871 | $250,000 | 128$ |
| Israel | 1 | 9.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 9,216,900 | 5,061 | $400,000 | 220$ |
| Totals | 12 | 771,209,157 | 650,522 | $26,102,000 | 9,467$ |
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Canada:
The Lincoln Memorial is the site of Martin Luther King Jr.’s 'I Have a Dream' speech.
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Romania:
Martin Luther King Jr. was a civil rights leader who advocated for non-violent resistance.
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United States:
Martin Luther King Jr. is quoted regarding the moral arc of the universe, emphasizing the need for continued pressure for justice.
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Nigeria:
The article references Martin Luther King Jr's popular saying about justice and retribution.
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Israel:
Martin Luther King Jr. is mentioned as a historical figure who marched alongside Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel.
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Ecuador:
Martin Luther King Jr. was a prominent civil rights activist who was assassinated.
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Nigeria:
Martin Luther King Jr.'s speech in Washington is mentioned as a global expression of democracy.
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South Africa:
Martin Luther King Jr. was famously moved by Gandhi’s non-violent philosophy of satyagraha.
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Norway:
While Martin Luther King Jr. preached peaceful integration, Malcolm X demanded separation, pride, and self-defense.
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Tanzania:
Martin Luther King Jr. didn’t march in Selma to destroy elections—he sought to redeem them.
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