How Did Martin Luther King Jr Contribute To Me

Martin Luther King Jr, the man with a dream, motivation, and will to overcome society’s biggest challenge, segregation, fought to bring equality to his nation that had become divided by race. His people followed him and believed that through his leadership he would make a change to his nation. Martin Luther King Jr. was born on January 15, 1929 in Atlanta, Georgia and died on April 4, 1968 in Memphis,Tennessee. He was a baptist minister and a Civil-Right activist and along with his wise words he fought to bring peace and unity to his nation. Out all African- American that have made a big impact on our society, Martin Luther King Jr. is one that inspires me through his leadership and achievements.
The first reason for why Martin Luther King Jr. has inspired me is because of his leadership that led millions of African-Americans to fight for their rights. He did not support violence as a way to accomplish things, but persuaded people with his wise words that violence is never the answer for success. Martin Luther King Jr. is
is an excellent figure in History is because he moved the nation by one of his most popular speech “ I Have a Dream”. Whenever Martin Luther King Jr. comes up instantly there is connection with his speech “ I Have a Dream” because that’s one of his famous achievements. In his speech Martin Luther King Jr. moves the world by his powerful and motivational words. He proclaims that he has a dream that one day he hopes to see both the white man and the black man unified and at peace with each other. He also states that every human being is equal and just because one has a different skin color doesn’t mean that they act different or think different than ourselves. Martin Luther King Jr. achieved to bring publicity to the Civil Rights movement's effort, advocate and encourage the importance of non-violent protest, and provide leadership to the African-American Civil Rights