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Fun cartoon on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. for Kids!

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One of the most important Civil Rights Activists in American history was Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. His passion for equality for all and his love of nonviolent movements made him a powerful leader. Watch this video on Dr. King and learn some interesting facts about him and his role in America's history.

In 1968, Memphis, Tennesee, Dr. King was assasinated by James Earl Ray. How did Dr. King's efforts in Civil Rights change America even after his death? (Hint: Listen to 2:31)

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