Martin luther king

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Martin Luther King, Jr. is an afro-American minister born in Atlanta on January 15th, 1929 and he die murdered on April 4th, 1968 to Memphis.

He was an activist of not violent for the civil rights of the Blacks in the United States, for the peace and against the poverty, he organizes and manages actions such the Boycott of Montgomery's buses to defend the right to vote, the desegregation and the employment of minorities. The boycott of Montgomery's buses is a political and social campaign who started in 1955 to Montgomery in Alabama. That was an opposition against the municipal politics(policy) of racial segregation in public transports. This fight, start after the arrest of Rosa Park. She was a black woman and she was arrested because she refused to give her place to a white man. In this time, The publics buses had 4 orderly reserved and the black who represented the majority of the passenger could sit at the back of the bus. They could sit on the white orderly if the black orderly were complete and if the white orderly were free but when a white wanted to sat, the black had to move. That’s was Rosa Parks refused. Martin Luther king, organized with 50 leaders of the afro-American community and they created the Montgomery Improvement Association and their leader was MLK. With his association he will fight against the not violent and the civil disobedience. They had 3 demands: - That the black and the white can sat everywhere in the bus. - That the bus driver be more courteous - That black, bus driver will be employed

MLK ordered to the blacks to don’t take the buses. During 381 days, the buses were blocked, and finally, the law on the segregation in the public buses is raised.

He pronounces a famous speech on August 28th, 1963 in front of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington during the walking for the employment and the freedom: " I have a dream ". He is supported by John F. Kennedy in the fight against the

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