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    Martin Luther King Jr. was born in Atlanta, Georgia in 1929 and was named after a Protestant reformer. He grew up in a family of three children and lived with his grandparents, parents, and siblings. King became a famous civil rights leader and Baptist minister who fought for equality and justice through nonviolent protest. Some of his most notable accomplishments included leading the Montgomery Bus Boycott and delivering his iconic "I Have a Dream" speech during the March on Washington.

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    Martin Luther King Jr. was born in Atlanta, Georgia in 1929 and was named after a Protestant reformer. He grew up in a family of three children and lived with his grandparents, parents, and siblings. King became a famous civil rights leader and Baptist minister who fought for equality and justice through nonviolent protest. Some of his most notable accomplishments included leading the Montgomery Bus Boycott and delivering his iconic "I Have a Dream" speech during the March on Washington.

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    Martin Luther

    King Jr.
    By Rylo Drayton Smith Room 36
    1\12\18
    Early Life

    ● Martin’s original name was Micheal


    ● l. His parents later changed it to Martin Luther King in honor of a protestant reformer.
    ● Martin was born on January 15, 1929. He was the middle child of three kids. His father
    was named Michel and his mom’s name was Alberta.
    ● He lived with his grandparents, his parents, and two siblings in Atlanta, Gorgea.
    Most Important Accomplishments

    ● He was known for being a civil rights leader


    ● He was a baptist and a minister
    ● He was a hero, activist, and a leader
    Interesting Facts

    ● Martin Luther king’s name was changed from Michael to Martin


    Bibliography

    https://www.biography.com/people/martin-luther-king-jr-9365086

    http://www.thekingcenter.org/faqs

    http://biography.yourdictionary.com/articles/martin-luther-king-progress-civil-rights-
    movement.html

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