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What we will learn about Martin Luther KingMartin Luther is born at noon to Alberta King and and Reverand Michael Luther King in Atlanta, Georgia. He had one brother and one sister.
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King graduates from Morehouse College.
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Martin marries Coretta Scott and resides in Montogomery, Alabama.
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MLK becomes a pastor of a Baptist Church in Alabama.
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MLK graduates from Boston University where he studied to receive his PhD. This is where he gets the name "Doctor" Martin Luther King Jr.
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Martin and Coretta have their first child. This was the first of four children they had.
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All about the boycottKing becomes a leader in the Montgomery Bus Boycott. This is the day that Rosa Parks was arrested. This marks the beginning of his journey to help elimate seperation between blacks and whites.
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The Supreme Court rules that it is illegal for whites and blacks to sit seperately on public transportation. This is a big victory for Martin Luther.
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Audio and Text - I Have a Dream The famous "I Have a Dream Speech" is given in Washington D.C. There were more than 250,000 people present to listen to King speak.
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Martin Luther King Jr. is shot while at his hotel in Memphis, Tennessee.
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This prestigious award is given to King for his work to end segregation. At the age of 35, he was the youngest person to ever receive this award.
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Sequencing Review Game This is the next time we will celebrate Martin Luther King!