Martin Luther King Jr.

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Martin Luther King Jr. was an American Baptist minister and activist who became the most visible spokesperson and leader in the Civil Rights Movement.

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Aaron Bowman

@mr_bowman

Martin Luther King Jr. was an American Baptist minister and activist who became the most visible spokesperson and leader in the Civil Rights Movement.

Martin Luther King Jr. - Minister, Civil Rights Activist - Biography.com
Martin Luther King Jr. led the U.S. Civil Rights Movement from the mid-1950s until his assassination in 1968. Learn more at Biography.com.
https://www.biography.com/people/martin-luther-king-jr-9365086
Martin Luther King Jr. - Black History - HISTORY.com
Find out more about the history of Martin Luther King Jr., including videos, interesting articles, pictures, historical features and more. Get all the facts on HISTORY.com
http://www.history.com/topics/black-history/martin-luther-king-jr
About Dr. King | The Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change
Share your dream now and visit the King Center Digital Archive to see more than 10,000 documents from Martin Luther King's personal collection and from the civil rights movement!
http://www.thekingcenter.org/about-dr-king
Martin Luther King Jr. - A True Historical Examination
The truth about Martin Luther King: Includes historical trivia, articles and pictures. A valuable resource for teachers and students alike.
https://www.martinlutherking.org
Martin Luther King, Jr.
EQUALITY & JUSTICE
https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/explore/history/martin-luther-king-jr/
Home | Martin Luther King Jr: An extraordinary life
A tribute to Dr. King, through stories of his life, photographs of the times in which he lived, and perspectives from politicians, activists, and ordinary citizens on his tremendous legacy.
http://projects.seattletimes.com/mlk/?utm_source=redirect
The Seattle Times | Martin Luther King Jr.
MLK and the Civil Rights Movement
http://old.seattletimes.com/special/mlk/
Martin Luther King, Jr. I Have A Dream Speech - YouTube
Martin Luther King, Jr., (January 15, 1929-April 4, 1968) was born Michael Luther King, Jr., but later had his name changed to Martin.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3vDWWy4CMhE
Martin Luther King, Jr. | America's Library - Library of Congress
Martin Luther King Jr. was the most important voice of the American civil rights movement, which worked for equal rights for all. He was famous for using nonviolent resistance to overcome injustice.
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/aa/king/aa_king_subj.html
Martin Luther King Jr. - Biography
Nobelprize.org, The Official Web Site of the Nobel Prize
https://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/laureates/1964/king-bio.html
Martin Luther King Jr.
Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Luther_King_Jr.

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The Reverend Martin Luther King Jr.
King in 1964

1st President of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference
In office January 10, 1957 – April 4, 1968
Preceded by	Position established
Succeeded by	Ralph Abernathy

Personal details
Born	Michael King Jr. (1929-01-15)January 15, 1929 Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Died	April 4, 1968(1968-04-04) (aged 39) Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Manner of death	Assassination by gunshot
Resting place	Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park
Spouse	Coretta Scott ( m. 1953)
Children	Yolanda Martin III Dexter Bernice
Parents	Martin Luther King Sr. Alberta Williams King
Relatives	Christine King Farris (sister) A. D. King (brother) Alveda King (niece)
Education	Morehouse College (BA) Crozer Theological Seminary (BDiv) Boston University (PhD)
Occupation	Baptist minister and activist
Monuments	Full list
Movement	Civil rights peace anti-war

Awards	Nobel Peace Prize (1964) Presidential Medal of Freedom (posthumous, 1977) Congressional Gold Medal (posthumous, 2004)
Signature
Martin Luther King Jr.'s voice King giving a press conference at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Recorded August 1964

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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Martin Luther King Jr. - Minister, Civil Rights Activist - Biography.com
Martin Luther King Jr. led the U.S. Civil Rights Movement from the mid-1950s until his assassination in 1968. Learn more at Biography.com.
https://www.biography.com/people/martin-luther-king-jr-9365086
Martin Luther King Jr. - Black History - HISTORY.com
Find out more about the history of Martin Luther King Jr., including videos, interesting articles, pictures, historical features and more. Get all the facts on HISTORY.com
http://www.history.com/topics/black-history/martin-luther-king-jr
About Dr. King | The Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change
Share your dream now and visit the King Center Digital Archive to see more than 10,000 documents from Martin Luther King's personal collection and from the civil rights movement!
http://www.thekingcenter.org/about-dr-king
Martin Luther King Jr. - A True Historical Examination
The truth about Martin Luther King: Includes historical trivia, articles and pictures. A valuable resource for teachers and students alike.
https://www.martinlutherking.org
Martin Luther King, Jr.
EQUALITY & JUSTICE
https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/explore/history/martin-luther-king-jr/
Home | Martin Luther King Jr: An extraordinary life
A tribute to Dr. King, through stories of his life, photographs of the times in which he lived, and perspectives from politicians, activists, and ordinary citizens on his tremendous legacy.
http://projects.seattletimes.com/mlk/?utm_source=redirect
The Seattle Times | Martin Luther King Jr.
MLK and the Civil Rights Movement
http://old.seattletimes.com/special/mlk/
Martin Luther King, Jr. I Have A Dream Speech - YouTube
Martin Luther King, Jr., (January 15, 1929-April 4, 1968) was born Michael Luther King, Jr., but later had his name changed to Martin.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3vDWWy4CMhE
Martin Luther King, Jr. | America's Library - Library of Congress
Martin Luther King Jr. was the most important voice of the American civil rights movement, which worked for equal rights for all. He was famous for using nonviolent resistance to overcome injustice.
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/aa/king/aa_king_subj.html
Martin Luther King Jr. - Biography
Nobelprize.org, The Official Web Site of the Nobel Prize
https://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/laureates/1964/king-bio.html
Martin Luther King Jr.
Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Luther_King_Jr.

The Reverend Martin Luther King Jr.
King in 1964

1st President of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference
In office January 10, 1957 – April 4, 1968
Preceded by	Position established
Succeeded by	Ralph Abernathy

Personal details
Born	Michael King Jr. (1929-01-15)January 15, 1929 Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Died	April 4, 1968(1968-04-04) (aged 39) Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Manner of death	Assassination by gunshot
Resting place	Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park
Spouse	Coretta Scott ( m. 1953)
Children	Yolanda Martin III Dexter Bernice
Parents	Martin Luther King Sr. Alberta Williams King
Relatives	Christine King Farris (sister) A. D. King (brother) Alveda King (niece)
Education	Morehouse College (BA) Crozer Theological Seminary (BDiv) Boston University (PhD)
Occupation	Baptist minister and activist
Monuments	Full list
Movement	Civil rights peace anti-war

Awards	Nobel Peace Prize (1964) Presidential Medal of Freedom (posthumous, 1977) Congressional Gold Medal (posthumous, 2004)
Signature
Martin Luther King Jr.'s voice King giving a press conference at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Recorded August 1964

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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