Martin Luther King JR. was the greatest civil rights leader. He encouraged all people of all races to help fight for equality for everyone. He battled against segregation and dreamed of a nation where children "won't be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character " He preached nonviolence and helped organize peaceful marches throughout the deep South against segregation. Martin Luther King JR. helped shape American History by changing …showed first 75 words of 1025 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1025 total… Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X joined together there would be a lot of arguments!! But I think things would have passed much more easily. BIBLIOGRAPHY Fairclough, Adam. To Redeem The Soul Of America. Athens, Georgia: University of Georgia Press, 1987. Patterson, Lilly. Martin Luther King JR. Oxford: Facts on File, 1989. Rowland, Della. Martin Luther King JR. New Jersey: Silver Burdett Press, 1990 Washington, James (EDT.). I Have a Dream. New York: Harper San Francisco, 1986