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Martin Luther King Jr. is born in Atlanta
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Martin Luther King Jr. graduates from high school at age 15
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He becomes minister of Dexter Avenue Baptist Church in Montgomery, Alabama
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Leads boycott of Montgomery buses at age 26
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King writes Stride toward freedom which is about the bus boycott
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King is arrested in Birmingham and he writes Letter From Birmingham City Jail
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King is assassinated in Memphis