Martin Luther King Jr. was a well known social activist and Baptist minister who led the Civil Rights Movement in the United States during the mid-1950’s until up to his assassination in 1968. Here are 10 facts about Martin Luther King Jr. Born as Michael King Jr. on January 15, 1929, in Atlanta, Georgia, King Jr. had a revolutionary impact on the race relations in the United States, which began during the mid-1950’s. He played a pivotal and important role in ending the legal segregation of African-America citizens, as well the commencement of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and
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