Although Martin Luther King Jr. is not with us anymore he will always be remembered for the changes he made possible for we the citizens.
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Death
Speech
Write your summary of page 223 “I have a dream” section Below is a video of this famous speech. (Primary Source 2).
March on Washington
The purpose of this march was to advocate for human rights, freedom, and justice. These rights were for people of color such as African-Americans. This march took place on August 28, 1963. Non-people of color sprayed the people who participated in these marches with water.
School
He got his bachelors degree from more house college. He also went to crozer Theological seminary. At this school, he learned about how bad people can be. He also went to Boston university for hid phd degree. He was very interested in philosophy. In 1954, he became a pastor (Secondary Source 1).
Birth and Early Years
Martin Luther King Jr. was born on January 15, 1929 in a family home. He was born in the city of Atlanta, Georgia. His dad was Martin Luther King Sr. and was a pastor at Ebenezer Baptist Church while his mother, Alberta Williams King, stayed at home to help out with the family. MLK describedContinue reading “Birth and Early Years”