“We know through painful experience that freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor, it must be demanded by the oppressed, (Martin Luther King).” Martin Luther King Jr. was one of the most influential persons of the 20th Century. He was also known for his huge impact in the Civil Rights Movement. He considered himself as a pastor who was not scared or afraid of hard work; he had a great work ethic and he fought for what he wanted to pursue. He did not give up his movement of progression knowledge, he was a substantial believer of “knowledge is power.” He was a great leader who gave up his life to defend freedom and to become one of the most influential people in the U.S. Martin Luther King’s effort goes way further than building a