Role of MLK

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Marnie S

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  • K- Kings non violent direct action was effective in gaining media attention and gaining support from all over USA.
  • K- In 1963 250k Americans took part in march on Washington to show support for new civil rights act and hear Kings I have a dream speech.
  • A - Kings leadership essential to CRM, year after march on washington Civil Rights Act passed making discrimination in housing and employment illegal.
  • A+ Spoke for Southern christians. Many black lived in North and muslim. Did little to challenge problems in the North.