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Who was Martin Luther King Jr.?(Our Big World)

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Date: 20060101
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* When Martin Luther King Jr. was growing up, black children and white children went to separate schools and many were not allowed to play or study together.

* Martin Luther King Jr. said that all children should be allowed to play together, no matter what the color of their skin.

* Martin Luther King Jr. was a brave leader. He helped change laws that were unfair. He gave speeches and showed people how to get along. He taught people to solve problems without fighting.

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