martin luther king jr. the significant leader
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Martin Luther king Jr. The significant Leader. Created by: M’kayele freeman Teacher: Heather Chapman Date: 5/22/14 Georgia State History 8b. Facts about Dr. Kings life. Born on January 15,1929: Lived in Atlanta, Georgia Birth Name: Michael King Jr. Died April 4, 1968 at age 39 - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Martin Luther king Jr.Martin Luther king Jr.The significant LeaderThe significant Leader
Created by: M’kayele freemanCreated by: M’kayele freemanTeacher: Heather ChapmanTeacher: Heather Chapman
Date: 5/22/14Date: 5/22/14Georgia State History 8bGeorgia State History 8b
Facts about Dr. Kings lifeFacts about Dr. Kings life Born on January 15,1929: Lived in Atlanta, GeorgiaBorn on January 15,1929: Lived in Atlanta, Georgia Birth Name: Michael King Jr.Birth Name: Michael King Jr.Died April 4, 1968 at age 39Died April 4, 1968 at age 39Memphis, TennesseeMemphis, Tennessee Spouse: Corretta “Scott” KingSpouse: Corretta “Scott” King Children: Martin Luther king III, Yolanda king, Dexter “Scott” Children: Martin Luther king III, Yolanda king, Dexter “Scott”
King, and Bernice KingKing, and Bernice King Religion: Christianity: was a Pastor in Montgomery, Religion: Christianity: was a Pastor in Montgomery,
AlabamaAlabama Education: Morehouse college and went to seminary to Education: Morehouse college and went to seminary to
study.study.Movements: African-American civil rights, peace movementMovements: African-American civil rights, peace movementAward: Nobel peace price and cong. Gold medalAward: Nobel peace price and cong. Gold medal
The significant leaderThe significant leader Martin Luther King Jr. known as a civil Martin Luther King Jr. known as a civil
rights leader.rights leader. he marched in the civil rights movement he marched in the civil rights movement
along with other black peolealong with other black peole and rossa parks. He gave his “I have a and rossa parks. He gave his “I have a
dream” speech. He received thedream” speech. He received the nobel peace prize for conbating racial nobel peace prize for conbating racial
inequality through non-violence.inequality through non-violence. In 1965, he and the (SCLC) helped to In 1965, he and the (SCLC) helped to
organize the selma to Montogomeryorganize the selma to Montogomery
The civil rights movementThe civil rights movement
The Montgomery, Alabama buses The Montgomery, Alabama buses and boycottand boycott
Protests & politicsProtests & politics
The Famous “ I have a Dream The Famous “ I have a Dream speech in Washington D.C.speech in Washington D.C.
Rossa ParksRossa Parks