Rose, Martin Luther King jr.

M.L.K. jr. is born

Jan 15, 1929

M.L.K. jr is born

Rosa Parks is arrested

Dec 1, 1955

Rosa Parks refuses to give up her seat on a bus which inspired King to get involved in the civil rights movement

Hatred

Jan 30, 1956

Martin had a bomb thrown into his house

the march on washington

Aug 28, 1963

Martin was a leader in the march on washington and had a speech there

Bloody Sunday

Mar 7, 1965

Police mob a croud of black Americans

king sits with president Lyndon Johnson

Nov 30, 1966

king sits and talks with president Lyndon Johnson

Against Vietnam

Apr 4, 1967

Martin gave a sermon against the Vietnamese

Martin died

Apr 4, 1968

He died April 4 1968, he was assassinated.

Honored after death

Nov 30, 1977

Martin recieved the presidential medal of freedom after his death

Martin Luther King day

Nov 30, 1986

Martin Luther King day is established