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Why would you nominate Martin Luther King to receive the humanitarian award?

(Humanitarianism is a moral of kindness, benevolence, and sympathy extended to all human beings)

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Because he helped out with a major civil rights movement to give African-Americans the same right as white people. Before him, black and whites couldn't share classrooms, water fountains, or sections of a bus. He has a huge role in US history.
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