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CLASS C UNIT 6 " Leaders. Born or Made? "
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page 83 The Qualities of a leader
2. Read the biographies of two popular leaders and fill in the missing words from the lists
provided.
civil rights legislative segregation opposition federal inequality nonviolent riots discrimination march
.Martin Luther King with answers page 83
Martin Luther King (1929-1968) was an American Baptist minister and activist who became the most visible spokesperson and leader in the _____________ movement from 1954 until his death in 1968. He is best known for advancing civil rights through non-violence. The civil rights movement was a decadeslong movement with the goal of securing legal rights for African Americans that other Americans already held. With roots starting in the Reconstruction era during the late 19th century, the movement resulted in the largest _____________ impacts after the direct actions and grassroots protests organized from the mid-1950s until 1968.
Encompassing strategies, various groups, and organized social movements to accomplish the goals of ending legalized racial _____________ and _____________ in the United States, the
movement, using major _____________ campaigns, eventually secured new recognition in _____________ law and federal protection ofall Americans. King led the 1955 Montgomery bus boycott * and in 1957 became the first president of theSouthern Christian Leadership Conference. He also helped organize the 1963 _____________ on Washington, where he delivered his famous
"I Have a Dream" speech. On October 14, 1964, King won the Nobel Peace Prize for combating racial _____________ through _____________ resistance.In his final years, he expanded his focus to include _____________ towards poverty. In 1968 he was assassinated by James Earl Ray on April 4 in Memphis, Tennessee; _____________ followed in many U.S. cities.
He was posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom and the Congressional Gold Medal. Martin Luther King Jr. Day was established as a holiday in numerous cities and
states. Hundreds of streets in the U.S. have been renamed in his honor, and a county in Washington State was also rededicated for him. The Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. was dedicated in 2011.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Luther_King_J
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