Civil Rights leader from the 1950s - 1960s who helped organize the Montgomery bus boycott to protest segregation. He organized the March on Washington where he delivered his famous 'I Have a Dream' speech. He was assassinated in 1968. King advocated peaceful protest and passive resistance.

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1. Civil Rights leader from the 1950s - 1960s who helped organize the Montgomery bus boycott to protest segregation. He organized the March on Washington where he delivered his famous 'I Have a Dream' speech. He was assassinated in 1968. King advocated peaceful protest and passive resistance.