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Martin Luther King Jr. is Born
Martin Luther King Jr. was born on January 15, 1929 in Atlanta Georgia. -
Martin Luther king jr. graduates college
Martin Luther King jr. graduates from Morehouse college in June 21, 1948.He graduated with a B.A. degree in sociology. He then moved on to enroll in Crozer Theoligical Seminary and graduated from there in 1951 with a B.div degree. -
KIng married Correta Scott
Martin Luther King jr. marries Correta Scott in June 15, 1953. They would someday hava 4 children together. -
King's PHD
King received a PHD from Bostin University. -
King's Famous "I Have a Dream" Speech
King's "I Have a Dream' Speech
King led the march on Washington and shared his famous "I Have a Dream" speech. About 250,000 people listened to his speech in Washington D.C., the nation's capital. -
King recieves the Nobel Peace Award
King's Nobel Peace Prize Award
King recieves the Nobel Peace Award for using nonviolent resistance to racial segregation. -
Bloody Sunday
Bloody Sunday History Channel Link
King led thousands of protesters on a 50 mile march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama. -
King's Assasination
King was shot in Memphis, Tennesse on April 4, 1968 while standing on his balcony on his second-story room at the Loraine Motel.