Martin Luther King Jr. was an activist and was the leader in the Civil Rights Movement. In the 1960s martin luther king was an african american who was on the a path to help his people with they way they were treated was unfair and how the things they were unable to do and help get there right to vote. Have their right to vote and to show all of us what was right and wrong on how to treat people. In 1955 he started his movement on showing us what was best and how they are equal to us he showed us in his “i have a dream speech”. He is best known for his role in the advancement of civil rights using nonviolent protest and his own beliefs. King became a civil rights activist early in his career and led on to help with the bus boycott in montgomery
