Martin Luther King Jr.: A Legacy of Change (1929 –1968)

Martin Luther King Jr. was a prominent American civil rights leader.
He was born on January 15, 1929, in Atlanta, Georgia.
King played a key role in the African American civil rights movement.
He advocated for nonviolent activism and peaceful protests.
King's leadership was instrumental in achieving civil rights milestones like the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
He delivered his famous "I Have a Dream" speech during the March on Washington in 1963.
King was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964 for his work in advancing racial equality.
Tragically, he was assassinated on April 4, 1968, in Memphis, Tennessee.
King's legacy continues to inspire generations and remains a symbol of the fight for justice.
His contributions to the civil rights movement have had a lasting impact on American society.