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MLK participated in:
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Do you mean Martin Luther King Jr.? Here are the major movements and campaigns he participated in or led:
- Montgomery Bus Boycott (1955–1956) — rose to national prominence as a leader.
- Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) — co‑founder and president (founded 1957); coordinated nonviolent protests.
- Birmingham campaign (1963) — large direct‑action protests against segregation.
- March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom (1963) — helped organize; delivered the "I Have a Dream" speech.
- Selma to Montgomery marches (1965) — helped press for voting rights leading to the Voting Rights Act.
- Chicago Freedom Movement (1966) — campaigned against housing segregation and economic injustice in the North.
- Poor People’s Campaign (1967–1968) — organized to fight poverty and economic inequality.
- Anti‑Vietnam War activism — publicly opposed the war from 1967 onward.
- Support for voter‑registration drives and local civil‑rights actions across the South (various campaigns).
If you meant a different "MLK" or want details about any specific event, tell me which one.
- Montgomery Bus Boycott (1955–1956) — rose to national prominence as a leader.
- Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) — co‑founder and president (founded 1957); coordinated nonviolent protests.
- Birmingham campaign (1963) — large direct‑action protests against segregation.
- March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom (1963) — helped organize; delivered the "I Have a Dream" speech.
- Selma to Montgomery marches (1965) — helped press for voting rights leading to the Voting Rights Act.
- Chicago Freedom Movement (1966) — campaigned against housing segregation and economic injustice in the North.
- Poor People’s Campaign (1967–1968) — organized to fight poverty and economic inequality.
- Anti‑Vietnam War activism — publicly opposed the war from 1967 onward.
- Support for voter‑registration drives and local civil‑rights actions across the South (various campaigns).
If you meant a different "MLK" or want details about any specific event, tell me which one.
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