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| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Combat | ATK 75 DEF 90 SPR 99 SPD 88 INT 98 |
| Rank | Pastor / Civil Rights leader / Nobel Peace laureate / Martyr |
| Domain | Nonviolent resistance, prophetic preaching, beloved community, the moral arc of the universe |
| Alignment | Holy / Prophetic |
| Weakness | FBI's COINTELPRO targeted him relentlessly -- wiretapped, blackmailed, urged to suicide. Assassinated at thirty-nine. The full audio archive of his sermons remains family-controlled and incompletely public |
| Key Act | Born 1929 in Atlanta, son and grandson of Baptist preachers. PhD from Boston University (1955, Personalist theology). Pastor of Dexter Avenue Baptist Church, Montgomery, when the bus boycott began in December 1955. Led SCLC, Birmingham, March on Washington (1963), Selma (1965), the opposition to the Vietnam War (1967), the Poor People's Campaign (1968). Preached "I've Been to the Mountaintop" at Mason Temple, Memphis, April 3, 1968. Assassinated April 4, 1968 |
| Source | King, *Why We Can't Wait* (1964); *Where Do We Go from Here* (1967); the Stanford King Papers Project |
“I may not get there with you. But I want you to know tonight, that we, as a people, will get to the Promised Land.” — King, Mason Temple, April 3, 1968
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