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Martin Luther King Jr. is born in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Martin graduated from Crozer Theological Semenary, qualifying him to be a pastor.
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Martin was married to Caretta Scott.
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Martin became the pastor of Dexter Avenue Baptist Church.
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The congress allows blacks to ride the buses as equals.
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Martin told his speech in front of 500,000 people and in front of the Lincoln Memorial.
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Martin is awarded the Nobel peace prize in 1964
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Martin Luther King Jr. dies by assanation.