Martin Luther King, Jr.

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What did Martin
Luther King, Jr., do ?
• was a Baptist minister
and social rights
activist
• he was a leader of
the American civil
rights movement
• he organized a number of
peaceful protests as
head of the Southern
Christian Leadership
Conference
• he won the Nobel Peace
Prize in 1964
•
What is Martin
Luther King, Jr.,
known for?
• his most famous work is “I
Have a Dream” speech
• King also advocated for
nonviolent methods of
protest, and he organized
and staged countless
marches
• influenced people around the
world , he advocated for
peaceful approaches to
some of society’s biggest
problems
•
 How did Martin
Luther King, Jr.,
die?
• on April 4, 1968, he was
shot by James Earl
Ray
• an hour later, King died
at St. Joseph’s
hospital
• is memorialized on the
third Monday of
January every year—
Martin Luther King,
Jr., Day
•
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• https://www.britannica.com/biography/Martin-Luther-King-Jr
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• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fR-PReWhMGM
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