Who am I?

By ltolb

  • Born in Atlanta, Georgia

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    Who am I?

  • Graduated high school at the age of 15

  • Graduated from Morehouse College

  • Married Corretta Scott

    Married Corretta Scott

  • Awarded a Doctorate of Philosophy in Systematic Theology

  • First Child, Yolanda, is born

  • Joins and leads the Montgomery Bus Boycott

  • First son, Martin III, is born

  • Secnd son, Dexter, is born

  • Fourth child, Bernice, is born

    Fourth child, Bernice, is born

  • Writes the famous "Letter from a Birmingham Jail"

  • Deliverd famous speech in Washington , DC

    Deliverd famous speech in Washington , DC

  • Named Time magazine's Man of the Year

    Named Time magazine's Man of the Year

  • Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize

    Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize

  • Assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee

    Assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee

  • A national holiday is proclaimed in Dr. King's honor

  • Martin Luther King Jr National Memorial official dedication

    Martin Luther King Jr National Memorial official dedication