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Martin Luther King, Jr.

by Eddie Estrella from Ventura


Martin Luther King Jr. did many things for the civil rights of the people of America. He did many things to make this world a better place. Without him many people would have never shared his dream.


Martin Luther King's speech “I Have a Dream” also changed many people and created a positive force. His speech was so poetic that on August 28, 1963, that it started such a great momentium that it lead to the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

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