Martin luther king jr

Martin Luther King Jr.

By missmohamed28
  • MLK is born

    MLK is born

    Born in Atlanta, Georgia to Martin Luther King Sr and Alberta Williams King
  • Attends Morehouse College

    Attends Morehouse College

    Located in Atlanta
  • MLK Becomes an Assistant Pastor

    MLK Becomes an Assistant Pastor

    Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta
  • Martin marries Coretta Scott

    Martin marries Coretta Scott

  • House is bombed

    No one is injured
  • I Have a Dream Speech

    I Have a Dream Speech

    Delivered at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C in front of a crowd of 250,000
  • Man of the Year by Time Magazine

    Man of the Year by Time Magazine

  • Wins the Nobel Peace Prize

    Wins the Nobel Peace Prize

    Wins the prize for his efforts to end segregation and racial discrimination through non-violent means.
  • MLK is assassinated

    MLK is assassinated

    in Memphis Tennessee
  • MLK Day becomes a National Holiday

    MLK Day becomes a National Holiday

    Happens on the third monday of every January