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'Martin Luther King played the major role in the Civil Rights Movement 1955-68. Without him the movement would have little effect' How far do you agree with this view?
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'Martin Luther King played the major role in the Civil Rights Movement 1955-68. Without him the movement would have little effect' How far do you agree with this view? Martin Luther King is regarded as one of the most influential men in 50s and 60s America. He undoubtedly played a key role in helping black people win equal civil rights through the civil rights movement during the 1950s and 60s. However it is debatable as to whether he played the key role in the civil rights movement. Some historians say that Martin Luther King was destined to play the major role while others could argue that there were other factors that also played a vital role in the civil rights movement-('To some the rise of Martin Luther King to world renown is just an accident. T o others, it is the divine hand'-Benjamin E. Mays) As well as Martin Luther King...
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