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Martin was Born
On January 15, 1929 Martin Luther King Jr. was born. He was born in Atlanta Georiga -
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Martin Luther King Jr.
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Martin started College
Martin skiped senior year and entered the Morehouse college. -
Married
Martin Luther King Junior was married to Coretta Scott on June 18th 1953 at her parents' home in Marion, Alabama. The wedding ceremony was presided over by Reverend King, Senior. They had four children. -
family
today martin and coretta had there first child yolanda in montgomery alabama -
martin joins mia
martin was elected to the president of the M.I.A ( montgomery improvement association) -
JFK and Martin
martin urged president kennedy to issue execuative order to eliminate segregation -
I have a Dream
Martin Luther made his 'I Have a Dream' speech at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C on the 28th of August in the year 1963. The speech was delivered during the March in Washington for equal Job opportunities and freedom. -
March
In early 1965, Martin Luther King Jr.'s Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) made Selma, Alabama, the focus of its efforts to register black voters in the South. That March, protesters attempting to march from Selma to the state capital of Montgomery were met with violent resistance by state and local authorities. As the world watched, the protesters (under the protection of federalized National Guard troops) finally achieved their goal, walking around the clock for three days to reac -
Martins Death
On April 4, 1968 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., was assassinated by a sniper as he stood on the balcony of his hotel room in Memphis, TN. -
president johnson
on this day johnson signed the civil rights act of 1968
