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Martin luther King was born in Atlanta, Georgia
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King is ordained at the age of 19
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King receives his PhD. He begins ministering at the Dexter Avenue Church, Montgomery, Alabama.
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District court rules bus segregation is unconstitutional
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Civil Rights Commission is created by the federal government.
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King’s book, “Stride Toward Freedom: The Montgomery Story” is published.
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Dr. King was arrested numeroustimes during Civil Rights Movement.
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Received 20 honorary doctorate degrees.
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March on Washington “I Have a Dream”
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Nobel Peace Prize Winner
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Dr. King is fatally shot in Memphis, Tennessee
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Dr. King’s funeral is an international event
