Martin

Martin Luther King Jr.

By cboston
  • Graduates College.

    Graduates College.

    Graduates from Morehouse College and enters Crozer Theological Seminary.
  • Gets Married.

    Gets Married.

    Marries Coretta Scott and settles in Montgomery, Alabama.
  • Bus Segregation Ends!

    Bus Segregation Ends!

    Supreme Court rules that bus segregation is illegal, ensuring victory for the boycott
  • Book is published.

    Book is published.

    King's first book, Stride Toward Freedom, is published.
  • King is arrested.

    King is arrested.

    During the unsuccessful Albany, Georgia movement, King is arrested and jailed.
  • The Birmingham campaign is launched.

    The Birmingham campaign is launched.

    This would prove to be the turning point in the war to end segregation in the South.