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Martin Luther King, Jr. was born in 1929 in Atlanta, Georgia. He was a graduate of Morehouse College, the Crozer Theological Seminary, and received his Doctorate from Boston University. In 1954 he became the pastor of the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church in Montgomery, Alabama. He soon became involved in civil rights leading a boycott of segregated city buses. King co-founded the Southern Christian Leadership Council in 1957.