2007-01-13 11:55:53 · 3 answers · asked by REY 6 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help
King was a devote christian and social justice was at the core of his faith. He was also directly impacted by the racism in the US. He was also an amazing orator and so was recruited by many and captured many.
2007-01-13 12:18:50 · answer #1 · answered by Dr_Adventure 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The initial reason Mr. King joined the civil rights movement was Rosa Parks was arrested for not giving up her seat on a bus to a white man. On December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to comply with the Jim Crow laws that required her to give up her seat to a white man. The Montgomery Bus Boycott, led by King, soon followed.
2007-01-13 12:50:55 · answer #2 · answered by punkywoman1972 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Well there are many reasons and some are listed there. but there is another, well Martin was just a small boy he had a white freind and then one day his freinds mam wouldn't let martin and the white kid play toget, i think that, that issue sacred his mind foever.
2007-01-13 16:41:24 · answer #3 · answered by ? 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋