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Birth
He was born January 15, 1929 in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. -
The first experience of racism
When he was only 6 years, two white friends told him they were not allowed to play with it. -
Also he was a singer
He sang with the choir of his church in Atlanta to present the film Gone with the Wind. -
University
At age 15 on Morehouse College, a university reserved for black youth, without having formally graduated from high school. -
Sociologist
In 1948, he graduated in sociology from Morehouse and he enrolled in the Crozer Theological Seminary in Chester, Pennsylvania, which he left with a degree of Bachelor of Divinity -
Marriage
he married on June 18, 1953 Coretta Scott , which took its name to become Coretta Scott King, in the garden of the house of the fathers of your bathroom Heiberger , had four children -
Protest
Organized peaceful protest -
speech "I have a dream"
Gives speech "I have a dream" -
nobel peace prize
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Death
On April 4, 1968 at 18 hours and one minute , Martin Luther King he was assassinated by a white segregationist in the balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis (Tennessee ) .