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MLK is born
Martian Luther Kind Junior is born in Atlanta Georgia.
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College Graduation
MLK graduated from Morehouse College with a Bachelor's degree in sociology https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2018/02/02/martin-luther-king-jr-timeline/1061525001/ -
Atlanta
MLK moves from Alabama back to Atlanta to focus on the Civil Rights Movement
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I have a dream
MLK gives his famous I have a dream speech in Washington DC
(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vP4iY1TtS3s) https://www.naacp.org/i-have-a-dream-speech-full-march-on-washington/#:~:text=Dr.,Washington%2C%20August%2028%2C%201963. -
Nobel Prize
MLK won the Nobel Peace Prize for his exceptional leadership skills in the principles of peace, nonviolence and direct action https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2018/02/02/martin-luther-king-jr-timeline/1061525001/ -
Moving up North
MLK decides to move to Chicago to enforce better education and housing for the North. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2018/02/02/martin-luther-king-jr-timeline/1061525001/ -
Beyond Vietnam
MLK gives a speech at Riverside Church against the war in Vietnam https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2018/02/02/martin-luther-king-jr-timeline/1061525001/ -
Assassination
MLK is assassinated on the balcony of Lorraine Motel in Memphis TN
https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/martin-luther-king-jr-assassination