1. Martin Luther King
In the early 1960s King led SCLC (Southern Christian Leadership Conference an organization of black churches and ministers that aimed to challenge racial segregation.) in a series of protest campaigns that gained national attention. ... After his death, King came to represent black courage and achievement, high moral leadership, and the ability of Americans to address and overcome racial divisions. ...
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