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“I believe unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the last word……”

“I believe unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the last word……”. 1929: Martin Luther King, Jr. was born in Atlanta, GA. 1948: Graduates from Morehouse College. 1954: Marries Coretta Scott in Marion, Georgia. . Dr. King.

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“I believe unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the last word……”

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  1. “I believe unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the last word……”

  2. 1929:Martin Luther King, Jr. was born in Atlanta, GA

  3. 1948:Graduates from Morehouse College

  4. 1954: Marries Coretta Scott in Marion,Georgia.

  5. Dr. King

  6. 1955:Begins ministering at theDexter Avenue Church, Montgomery, Alabama.

  7. 1956:District court rules bus segregation is unconstitutional.

  8. 1957:Civil Rights Commission is created by the federal government.

  9. 1958: King’s book, “Stride Toward Freedom: The Montgomery Story” is published.

  10. King is ordained at the age of 19, receives his Ph.D. degree in 1955.

  11. Dr. King was arrested numeroustimes during Civil Rights Movement.

  12. Received 20 honorary doctorate degrees.

  13. A Friend to all.

  14. 1964: Nobel Peace PrizeWinner

  15. Coretta marching by his side……

  16. “Letter from Birmingham Jail”Makes an impact.

  17. ROSA PARKS,a woman of courage.

  18. Freedom March…Selma to Montgomery, Alabama

  19. Dr. King is fatally shot in Memphis, Tennessee

  20. Coretta and children …….Mourn

  21. April 19, 1968Dr. King’s funeral is an international event.

  22. November 2, 1986President Reagan declares a national holiday in King’s honor.

  23. Equal rights for all…

  24. Tolerance…

  25. Non-violence…

  26. Faith….

  27. To many die for the cause of Civil Rights.

  28. Peace….

  29. Equality for all….

  30. Allow us to eat at your table….

  31. The King family

  32. Persistence will prevail…..

  33. Thousands march in Detroit….

  34. Dr. King’s final freedom march…

  35. Free At Last….

  36. August 28, 1963 March on Washington“I Have a Dream”

  37. Desegregation of Little Rock High School

  38. STOP THE VIOLENCE!!

  39. We Shall OvercomeWe Shall Overcome,

  40. We Shall overcome some day

  41. Oh, deep in my heart (I know that)

  42. I do believe: We shall overcome some day.

  43. We’ll walk hand in hand.

  44. We shall live in peace.

  45. We are not afraid.

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