What made martin luther king jr. such a good leader?

Question

What made martin luther king jr. such a good leader?

Answer 1

He led the civil rights movement, fighting for rights that Blacks didn't have at the time.

He was ambitious, not afraid to express his thoughts of equal rights.  He was relentless in his pursuit for equality, and because of his relentless ambition, equality is prominent these days in America.

Answer 2

MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. WEBSITES

(1929 - 1968)

http://www.thekingcenter.org/

http://www.martinlutherking.org/

http://www.stanford.edu/group/King/

http://www.lib.lsu.edu/hum/mlk/srs218.ht...

http://www.liu.edu/cwis/cwp/library/mlki...

http://www.factmonster.com/spot/mlkjrday...

http://www.extension.umn.edu/units/diver...

http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_fi...

MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. WEBSITES

http://www.cumbavac.org/Martin_Luther_Ki...

Answer 3

Being assassinated - it raised his profile posthumously (as with JFK) to that of being a 'good 'leader, and tends to forestall any criticism. There were others with similar messages but none as charismatic as King or who paid such a terrible price.