King, Martin Luther Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr. was a prominent American civil rights leader who fought to end racial segregation and promote equality for Black Americans. Inspired by his Christian faith and nonviolent principles, he led significant events like the Montgomery Bus Boycott and delivered the famous “I Have a Dream” speech, advocating for a future where everyone is judged by character, not race. His efforts helped dismantle legalized segregation, advance voting rights, and inspire future social justice movements, leaving a lasting impact on American society and the ongoing quest for racial equality.