Martin Luther King Jr.

By llacyjs

  • Born

    Martin Luther King Jr. was bon January 15, 1929.

  • Freshman year

    September 20, 1944 Martin Luther King Jr. began his freshman year at Morehouse College.

  • Married

    Martin Luther King Jr. married Coretta Scott on June 18,1953.

  • Working as a Pastor

    September 1, 1954 Martin Luther King Jr. began working as a pastor at Dexter Avenue Baptist Church.

  • Nobel Peace Prize

    December 10, 1964 Martin Luther King Jr. recieved the Nobel Peace Prize.

  • I've Been to the Mountaintop

    April 3, 1968 Martin Luther King Jr. said his last speech "I've Been to the Mountaintop."

  • Died

    Martin Luther King Jr. was shot and killed by James Earl Ray on April 4,1968.