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Martin Luther King Jr. was born.
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He graduated from Morehouse with a Bachelor of Arts degree in sociology.
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he graduated with a Bachelor of Divinity degree
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He married Coretta Scott
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King visited Gandhi's birthplace in India
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He reads his speech in washington in front of the lincon memorial.
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King became the youngest recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize, which was awarded to him for leading non-violent resistance to racial prejudice in the United States
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King became the youngest recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize, which was awarded to him for leading non-violent resistance to racial prejudice in the United States
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The Montgomery Bus Boycott, urged and planned by Nixon and led by King, soon followed.
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The Montgomery Bus Boycott, urged and planned by Nixon and led by King, soon followed.
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He delivered a speech about his feelings on vietnam and how he disagrees with it.
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He first attemted it on March 7th but didn't because of mobs and police violence. King led marchers on March 9 to the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, then held a short prayer session before turning the marchers around and asking them to disperse.
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He was fired at and the bullet entered through the right cheek smashinging his jaw and then going down his spinal cord and finally entering his shoulder.
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He was fired at and the bullet entered through the right cheek smashinging his jaw and then going down his spinal cord and finally entering his shoulder.