Martin Luther King Jr.
Published on Nov 22, 2015
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His real name was Micheal King Jr. He changed it when he became a minister.
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At 12 years old Martin attempted to commit suicide after his grandma died by jumping out of a 2nd story window.
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In the beginning Martin didn't want to be a preacher. He wanted to be a doctor or lawyer.
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While at a book signing in 1958 he was stabbed by a mentally ill woman and he didn't press any charges against the woman.
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The final part in the "I have a Dream" speech is believed to be improvised.
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King wasn't the only one in his family to be assassinated. His mother was killed in 1974 in her Atlanta church.
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Because there were no honeymoon suites for African-Americans, he and his wife spent the night at a friend's funeral parlor.
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King's autopsy revealed that even though he was 39
he had the heart of a 60 yr old man.
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