Mlk talking

"I Have a Dream!"

By PyroRob

  • Martin Luther King is born

    Martin Luther King is born
    Martin Luther King is born in Atlanta,GA on January 15,1929.
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    Martin Luther King's Journey to Civil Rights

  • Martin Luther King Graduates from High School

    Martin Luther King Graduates from High School
    Martin Luther King garduates from Booker T. Washington High School.

  • Martin Luther King Marries Corretta Scott King.

    Martin Luther King Marries Corretta Scott King.
    Martin Luther King marries Corretta Scott and, later has 4 children.
    * Yolanda Denise=Born 1955
    *Martin Luther III = Born 1957
    * Dexter Scott= Born 1961
    * Bernice Albertine=Born 1963

  • Boycott of Segregated Busses

    Boycott of Segregated Busses
    Martin Luther King following Rosa Park's stand on resisting segregation on busses. MLK organizes the African-American community to boycott the busses.

  • Martin Luther King Leads March on Washington

    Martin Luther King Leads March on Washington
    250,000 people gather in the support of civil rights. This is where Martin Luther King gives his famous "I Have A Dream!" speech.

  • The Civil Rights Act

    The Civil Rights Act
    The Civil Rights Act of 1964 overtruns segregation.

  • Noble Peace Prize

    Noble Peace Prize
    The Noble Peace Prize is awarded to MLK for all his hard work thorugh his journey to earning civil rights for all people.

  • The Voting Rights Act

    The Voting Rights Act
    The Voting Rights Act of 1965, gives people of all race the right to vote.

  • " Injustice Anywhere, Is A Threat To Justice Everywhere!"

    " Injustice Anywhere, Is A Threat To Justice Everywhere!"
    Martin Luther King is sadly assasinated on the balcony of a motel in Tennessee. The shooter was later identified as James Earl Ray. He was then imprisoned for life.