He was inspired by Rosa parks when she refused to give up her seat on a bus to the white person. he also helped star the boycott against the buses that were segregated. Until one day the supreme court banned segregated busses in the whole country saying that it was illegal for the buses to be segregated. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. also led about 250,000 people into the capital with other black leaders where he gave his I have a dream speech. Dr. King is also a Nobel peace prize winner for his actions helping the African-Americans. …show more content…
King was the founder of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was not the only person that helped with the civil right movement in the mid 1900 hundreds. Rosa parks was the person who gave Dr. King the motivation to encourage the Montgomery boycott against the busses. Rosa was on a bus after a long day of work she was on her way home. Then a white person came and she was forced to give up her seat and she refused causing her to be arrested. Which then led to the boycott for the busses. Dr. King also believed that if he could get the city of brininham,Alabama as a prejudice free zone then it would make it easier for him to have prejudice free city’s all across the