Why was Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. a successful civil rights leader?

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He was a follower of Malcolm X and preached about using only sit-ins to achieve his goals.
He was a follower of Malcolm X and preached about using only sit-ins to achieve his goals.

He used his political connections to gain government positions to advocate for civil rights.
He used his political connections to gain government positions to advocate for civil rights.

He was the leader of the SCLC and advocated violent protest marches for equal rights.
He was the leader of the SCLC and advocated violent protest marches for equal rights.

He advocated nonviolent civil disobedience and used the churches to communicate to his followers.
He advocated nonviolent civil disobedience and used the churches to communicate to his followers.
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He had strong communication skills, a charismatic presence, and a powerful ability to inspire and mobilize people to fight for civil rights through nonviolent protest.

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I apologize for the error in the previous responses. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was a successful civil rights leader because he advocated nonviolent civil disobedience and used the churches to communicate to his followers. He also had strong leadership qualities, communication skills, and the ability to inspire and mobilize people towards a common goal of achieving equal rights for all.

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