Martin luther king
- Created by: MillieLynch
- Created on: 11-05-15 23:12
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- Marin Luther King
- Born in Atlanta 1929
- Baptist minister in Montgomery, Alabama
- Formed Southern Christian Leadership Conference
- Gandhi inspired methods to promote Civil rights
- Brought together churches- combined power and influence
- Led campaigns to help the poor- both black and white
- Assassinated March 1968
- Sparked riots- 46 people killed
- Encouraged people to boycott racists shops (result of Greensboro) and use their right to vote- 1960
- worked along side Kennedy for 1965 Voting rights act
- Involved in Trade union issues
- Enemies
- FBI- bugged room and caught him cheating
- KKK (basic level to tarnish name in South)
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