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Мартин Лютер Кинг Quotes
Civil Rights Leader
Мартин Лютер Кинг was civil rights leader from the United States
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Get Мартин's Quotes“Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase.”— Мартин Лютер Кинг
King spoke these words in a sermon during the 1960s, drawing on his experience leading the Montgomery Bus Boycott when the outcome was unknown. He urged listeners to act on conviction alone, not certainty.
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Memphis and After
On April 4, 1968, King was shot on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis at age 39. His wife Coretta founded the King Center for Nonviolent Social Change the next year. Since 1986, the third Monday of January is a federal holiday in his honor. His memorial on the National Mall opened in 2011.
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