Martin Luther King Jr.
Published on Dec 03, 2015
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MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.
By: Iryanna Beckman
Who was he?
Martin Luther King Jr.was an American Baptist minister, activist, humanitarian, and leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement. He is best known for his role in the advancement of civil rights using nonviolent civil disobedience based on his Christian beliefs.
What was he famous for?
He was most famous for his "I have a dream speech" and helping found the Southern Christian Leadership Conference.
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Did he have any siblings?
Yes, he had a sister named Christine King Farris and a brother named Alfred Daniel Williams King.
What was his parents names?
His mother's name was Alberta King and his dad was Martin Luther King Sr.
Did he have a spouse?
Yes her name was Coretta Scott King.
Does he have any children?
Yes, he had four which are Martin Luther King 3rd, Yolanda King, Dexter Scott King, and Bernice King.
When did his bold action take place?
In 1957 he helped build the Southern Christian Leadership Conference and became it's first president. In 1963 he made his famous "I had a dream " speech.
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Where did his bold actions take place?
Albany,Georgia, Birmingham, Alabama, Washington D.C, Memphis, Tennessee and Chicago, Illinois.
How did he go about performing these bold actions?
He put together civil rights movements and they marched around protesting. Also they boycotted certain businesses and services who didn't treat African Americans fairly. He also did public appearances and speeches.
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