Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Dr._Martin_Luther_King,_Jr.

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gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:human
gptkbp:almaMater	gptkb:Boston_University gptkb:Crozer_Theological_Seminary gptkb:Morehouse_College
gptkbp:arrested	multiple times for civil rights activities
gptkbp:awardReceived	gptkb:Medal_of_Honor gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics gptkb:Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom
gptkbp:birthDate	1929-01-15
gptkbp:birthName	Michael King, Jr.
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Atlanta,_Georgia,_United_States
gptkbp:causeOfDeath	gptkb:murder
gptkbp:child	gptkb:Bernice_King gptkb:Dexter_King gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_III gptkb:Yolanda_King
gptkbp:deathDate	1968-04-04
gptkbp:deathPlace	gptkb:Memphis,_Tennessee,_United_States
gptkbp:denomination	gptkb:Baptist
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor	gptkb:L._Harold_DeWolf
gptkbp:ethnicity	gptkb:African-American
gptkbp:fullName	gptkb:Martin_Luther_King,_Jr.
gptkbp:holiday	gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr._Day
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
gptkbp:influenced	gptkb:Al_Sharpton gptkb:Barack_Obama gptkb:Jesse_Jackson gptkb:John_Lewis
gptkbp:influencedBy	gptkb:Henry_David_Thoreau gptkb:Jesus_Christ gptkb:Mahatma_Gandhi
gptkbp:knownFor	gptkb:I_Have_a_Dream_speech leadership in the American civil rights movement advocacy of nonviolent resistance
gptkbp:memorial	gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr._National_Historical_Park gptkb:Martin_Luther_King,_Jr._Memorial
gptkbp:movement	gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement gptkb:African-American_Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Birmingham_campaign gptkb:March_on_Washington_for_Jobs_and_Freedom gptkb:Montgomery_Bus_Boycott gptkb:Selma_to_Montgomery_marches
gptkbp:notableWork	gptkb:Letter_from_Birmingham_Jail gptkb:Strength_to_Love gptkb:Where_Do_We_Go_from_Here:_Chaos_or_Community? gptkb:Why_We_Can't_Wait
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:activist author minister
gptkbp:organization	gptkb:Montgomery_Improvement_Association gptkb:Southern_Christian_Leadership_Conference
gptkbp:parent	gptkb:Alberta_Williams_King gptkb:Martin_Luther_King,_Sr.
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:residence	gptkb:Atlanta,_Georgia,_United_States
gptkbp:restingPlace	gptkb:Martin_Luther_King,_Jr._National_Historical_Park
gptkbp:signature	Martin_Luther_King,_Jr._Signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Coretta_Scott_King
gptkbp:subjectOf	film 'Selma' biography by David J. Garrow biography by Taylor Branch film 'King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis'
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