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Martin Luther King, Jr. (Encyclopaedia Britannica)

Encyclopaedia Britannica

The Encyclopaedia Britannica biography of Martin Luther King, Jr., covering his leadership of the American civil rights movement.

Facts
Publisher
Encyclopaedia Britannica
URL
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Martin-Luther-King-Jr
Source Type
Reference Work
Reliability Tier
2
Sources
Martin Luther King, Jr. (Encyclopaedia Britannica)
Encyclopaedia Britannica
  • Self-citation: page as a whole
    britannica.com/biography/Martin-Luther-King-Jr
  • Page footer / masthead
    Encyclopaedia Britannica
  • Page URL
    https://www.britannica.com/biography/Martin-Luther-King-Jr
  • Editorial classification: general encyclopedia biography
    Encyclopaedia Britannica
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Claims Backed By This Source (20 claims)

This source backs 20 claims across the atlas. As facts: 15 well-attested. Plus 5 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

Disposition By Topic

  • Historical Figures, 15 claims: 10 well-attested, 5 general references.
  • Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.

Well-attested

15

Historical Figures

Martin Luther King Jr.

Sources

Martin Luther King, Jr. (Encyclopaedia Britannica)

General References

5

Historical Figures

Martin Luther King Jr.
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