By: Charlie Hardy and Trinity Williams

Date of BirthMartin Luther King Jr. was born on January

15th, 1929 Martin Luther King Jr.’s real name is Michael King Jr.

Early Years Did you know that in 1944 Martin Luther

King Jr. graduated High School when he was 15?

He also graduated Collage when he was 18 in 1947.

Life Story's Martin Luther King Jr.s Mom was a teacher

his Father was a minister.In 1941 Martin Luther King Jr.’s Grandma

died from a heart attack.

Special DatesIn 1953 Martin Luther King Jr. married

Coretta Scott.In 1954 Martin Luther King Jr. became a

pastor for Dexter Avenue Baptist Church.

BoycottIn 1956 he successfully led a boycott for

busses that means when people stop riding busses for a purpose.

Dr. King and his group took a lot to let black people ride in the front of the bus.

MAN OF THE YEAR!!!!!!!!!In 1963 Martin Luther King Jr. was crowned

“Man of the Year.”

ArrestedMartin Luther King Jr. got arrested on

February 1956.

Achievements In 1957 Martin Luther King Jr. helped

establish the Southern Christian to leadership conference.

1958In 1958 the supreme court upheld the

desegregation of busses.

I have a dreamMartin Luther King Jr. made a speech for his

dream on August 28, 1963. Here is his “ I Have a Dream” speech http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=smEqnnklf

Ys&feature=player_detailpage

Martin Luther King Jr. DayMartin Luther King Jr. had his own day on

January 15th it was call Martin Luther King Jr. Day.His day is a day were peace should be

celebrated though out the world.

DeathSad to say Martin Luther King Jr. died on

April 4th 1968 at 39 years old.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mU1634e

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nIRifle man James Earl Ray shot and killed

him. He was sentenced for life.

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