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King is Born
He was born with the name Michael King Jr. -
Crozer Theological Seminary
King attemded Crozer Theological Seminary from 1948-1951 -
Morehouse College
King met his wife Coretta Scott when he was at Morehouse College in 1948. -
Boston College
King attended Boston College from 1954-1955 -
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Montgomery Bus Boycott starts after Rosa Parks was arrested. -
Segregated Buses Banned
The City of Montgomery banned segregated buses, letting blacks sit where they want. -
March on Washington
260,000 poeple of all races march on the nation's capital. King was the last person to speak when he gave his "I Have A Dream" speech. -
Nobel Peace Prize
King became the youngest person to win the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964. -
Signing The Civil Rights Act of 1964
Lyndon B. Johnson signed the act into legislation. -
King shot
King was assasinated when he was standing on the second story balcony of the Loraine Motel.
