Ahort biography about martin luther king

    ahort biography about martin luther king
Field Information
Full Name Martin Luther King Jr.
Date of Birth 15 January 1929
Place of Birth Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Date of Death 04 April 1968
Place of Death Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Citizenship / Country of Residence United States
Education C.P. Jones High School, Morehouse College, Crozer Theological Seminary, Boston University
Profession Minister, Activist
Years of Activity 1950s - 1968
Brief Information Martin Luther King Jr. was a Baptist minister and activist who became the most visible spokesperson and leader in the Civil Rights Movement from 1955 until his assassination in 1968. He advocated for nonviolent civil disobedience and racial equality. His efforts contributed to the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965.