
Martin Luther King Junior
Martin Luther King Jr. was an influential American civil rights leader, best known for his role in advancing civil rights through nonviolent civil disobedience based on his Christian beliefs and the teachings of Mahatma Gandhi. He played a pivotal role in the American civil rights movement from the mid-1950s until his assassination in 1968, advocating for equality and justice for African Americans. His famous speeches, including 'I Have a Dream,' articulated the aspirations of the civil rights movement and inspired countless individuals to fight against racial injustice. King's efforts contributed significantly to the passage of landmark legislation, such as the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965, making him a lasting symbol of peace and social justice.
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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Gabon | 1 | 9.00 | 0.30% | +0% | 2,225,734 | 6,585 | $15,000 | 44$ |
Totals | 1 | 2,225,734 | 6,585 | $15,000 | 44$ |
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Martin Luther King Junior is referenced in the context of justice and fairness.
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