Martin Luther King Jr. Timeline

By brittney.savage

  • Martin Luther King Jr. is born

    Martin Luther King Jr. is born
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    Martin Luther King Jr.

    Bief overview of the life of Martin Luther King Jr.

  • Began Morehouse College

    Began Morehouse College

  • Ordained as minister

    Ordained as minister

  • Married Coretta Scott

    Married Coretta Scott

  • Montgomery Bus Boycott

    Montgomery Bus Boycott

  • Sit-in demonstrations and freedom rides began

    Sit-in demonstrations and freedom rides began

  • Won Nobel Peace Prize

    Won Nobel Peace Prize

  • Shot and killed in Memphis, TN at the age of 39

    Shot and killed in Memphis, TN at the age of 39