About MLK Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was exceptionally intelligent having entered Morehouse College at age 15. His experiences led him to merge his Christian values and teachings with his experiences with racism, making him the guiding light of the Civil Rights movement and non violence - for which he won a Nobel Peace Prize in 1964. Please turn up the volume and take just 2.5 minutes to listen to an intelligent and inspiring leader who speaks to and for all people.
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