What honor did Martin Luther King Jr. receive in1964 and why?

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What honor did Martin Luther King Jr. receive in1964 and why?

2007-01-06 05:07:24 · 3 answers · asked by k 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help

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He won the Nobel Peace Prize... He became the youngest person to win, and only the second american.

I would think he won because of his work and dedication to the Civil Rights movement. He even dedicated the money he was awarded to further the movement... over $54,000.

2007-01-06 05:23:43 · answer #1 · answered by citygirl 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋

Nobel Peace Prize.

2007-01-06 05:12:21 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋

Noble Peace prize

2007-01-06 09:15:35 · answer #3 · answered by edik 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋