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Martin Luther King, Jr.

Explore the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a visionary leader who fought for equality and justice through non-violent activism. Learn about his role in the Civil Rights Movement and his famous "I Have a Dream" speech.

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Martin Luther King, Jr.

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  1. Martin Luther King, Jr. by Don Fisher

  2. Born January 15, 1929in Atlanta, GA Alberta & Martin Luther King, Sr.

  3. Married Coretta Scott • Four Children Kings’ House

  4. Education Doctor of Theology Morehouse College Atlanta Boston University Boston

  5. Pastor of a Church Ebenezer Baptist Church Atlanta

  6. Segregation On the Bus Separate but Equal Whites in Front Colored in the Back

  7. Rosa Parks Arrested Refused to Sit in the Back

  8. Montgomery Bus Boycott People Shared Rides No Riding without Equality

  9. Montgomery Bus Boycott The People Won. Buses Were Desegragated.

  10. Non-violence

  11. Jailed Arrested

  12. Demonstrations & Marches

  13. Given the Nobel Peace Prize Peaceful Work for Civil Rights

  14. “I have a dream”

  15. It is a dream deeply rooted in the American dream. • I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed. "We hold these truths to be self-evident that all men are created equal." • I have a dream today. • I have a dream that one day the state of Alabama, will be transformed into a situation where little black boys and black girls will be able to join hands with little white boys and white girls and walk together as sisters and brothers. • I have a dream today.

  16. Jesse Jackson Dr. King Killed April 4, 1968

  17. Funeral

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