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American Activist: Martin Luther King Jr. Brave

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American Activist: Martin Luther King Jr.

Brave. Determined. Fearless. All of these words describe Martin Luther King Jr. From his speech at the Lincoln Memorial to winning the Nobel Peace Prize King has always been a very powerful speaker and an amazing activist of human rights. All throughout his life Martin Luther King Jr. has changed the world. To start, King 's family was full of community leaders and social activists. One of these was his grandfather Adam Daniel Williams, who was one of the founders of the Ebenezer Baptist Church (Garrow, David J.). King 's father changed both of their names from Michael King Sr. and Michael King Jr. to Martin Luther King Sr. and Jr. when King was 5 (Garrow, David J.). King was also very smart
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