Martin Luther King was very known in the 1950s. King's most important achievement is that his leadership brought about the success of the civil rights movement in the mid-1900s and did impact civil rights movements in the now.
<h3>Martin Luther King</h3>
Martin Luther King, Jr., was known to be a Baptist minister. He was a social rights activist in the United States during the period of 1950s and '60s.
He was known as a great leader of the American civil rights movement as he was able to organize series of peaceful protests as head of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference in 1963.