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Martin L. King is born
Martin luther king was born on January 15 1929. This was the day a historical figure was born -
Reverend king organizes a protest
Reverend King did more than preach about civil rights. He put his words into action. In January 1935, the Reverend organized a protest against civil rights in the courthouse -
MLK gets married
Martin Luther king marries Coretta Scott. -
Rosa parks is arrested
Rosa parks was arrested for not listening to a bus driver. This made the civil rights movement even more stornger. This made Martin luther king want even more africans to have rights. -
MLK introduces people to people campaigns
MLK introduces people to people, a campaign that encourages black people to vote for civil rights -
King gets sent to jail
Martin luther king was sent to jail for organizing a protest. -
King's i have a dream
MLLK gave his most famous speech on this day. I have a dream is martin's bet speech in the eyes of others. -
The civil rights act is signed.
MLK and hundreds of africans work paid off. They got Lyndon b johnson to sign the civil rights at and gave africans equal rights. -
Martin gives his finenest speech
Martin luther king gives the speech I've been to a mountain top. This is considered one of MLK's finenest speeches -
Martin Luther King is assinated
MLK was shot to death on his balcony. His murder set off tons of riots and millions were killed.