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Martin Luther King Jr.

Civil Rights Leader born on

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Profession
Civil Rights Leader
Died
Apr 4, 1968
Zodiac
Capricorn
Born in
Atlanta GA
About
African-American Civil Rights Movement leader and clergyman who used civil disobedience to combat institutionalized racism. He is remembered best for his iconic "I Have A Dream Speech," which he gave in front of the Lincoln Memorial during the 1963 March on Washington. He received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964.
Family
He married Coretta Scott on June 18, 1953 in Heiberger, Alabama. He had two sons, Dexter and Martin III, and two daughters, Yolanda and Bernice.

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