Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.

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Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.

• By Kayla Herring
• Mariah Evans
• B Period

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The beginning of Martin Luther king Jr.

• Dr. King was born on January 5, 1929 his
  parents were Martin Luther King Sr. and
  Alberta Williams Kin g .
• He dwelled in Atlanta , Georgia . Martin
  Luther King Jr. was married to Corretta Scott and
  they had two sons and two daughters

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The Boycotts

• In stead of fighting Dr . King would
  organize a none violence protest called a
  boycott one thing that he didnt do is
  fight with his hands for an example on
  December 1,1955 when Rosa Parks refused to
  give up her set to a white man and she
  got arrested Dr. King got together a
  group of citizens to plan a boycott on the
  buses .

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I have a dream

• Dr. King made his speech on August 28,1963
• He did his speech at the Lincoln Memorial
• He was 44 years old when he delivered his speech
  

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I have a dream song

• YouTube - Common - I Have A Dream

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The effect he had on History

• Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. had an effect on
  history because. With out him and others we would
  still have
• Segregation . Another way is when he did hes
  speech that impact on a lot of people

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Quiz

• When was Martin Luther King Jr born?
• A. January 12, 1926
• B. December 13 , 1963
• C. January 29, 1929
• How old was Martin Luther King Jr when he deliver
  his speech?
• A. 36 yrs.
• B. 42 yrs.
• C. 44 yrs.
• Where did he deliver his speech?
• A. chuck-e-cheese
• B. Governor square
• C. Lincoln Memorial
• What was his wife name?
• A. Diana Ross
• B. Beyonce kNOWLES