He became involved in the first major civil rights in Montgomery,Alabama,where buses where racially segregated
He took the Noble Peace Prize
Martin Luther King led thousands of nonviolent demonstrators to the steps of the capitol in Montgomery, Alabama.
Martin Luther King and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) announced plans for the Chicago Freedom Movement, a campaign that marked the expansion of their civil rights activities from the South to northern cities.
Martin Luther King, Jr., speaks out against the war