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Martin Luther King was born January 15, 1929 in Georgia, United States, Atlanta
Found at Martin Luther King, Jr. (1998). In Encyclopedia of World Biography. Detroit: Gale. Retrieved from http://ic.galegroup.com:80/ic/bic1/ReferenceDetailsPage/ReferenceDetailsWindow?displayGroupName=Reference&disableHighlighting=true&prodId=BIC1&action=2&catId=&documentId=GALE%7CK1631003624&userGroupName=colu24091&jsid=d838aa4ec67eb1c4dd9a8665de1bd54b -
When Rosa Parks was arrested King called a meeting to tell all African Americans to boycot city busses.
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King encourages young people to do more sit in that were nonviolent.
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Over 250,000 black and white citizens gather in Washington. This is where he gave his famous "Let Freedom Ring" address.
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Martin Luther King died April 04, 1968 in Tennessee, United States, Memphis
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