Preaching a message of nonviolent resistance, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was the leading voice of the American civil rights movement. The protests he organized, the marches he led and the ...
1968 at just 39 years old Bettmann Archive/Getty To many of us, MartinLutherKing Jr. was a mega-force for the Civil Rights movement — a prolific speaker whose talent for oration and passion ...