Martin Luther King JR

Martin Luther King Jr. - Wikipedia
Martin Luther King Jr. (born Michael King Jr., January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968) was an American Baptist minister and activist who became the most visible spokesperson and leader in the Civil Rights Movement.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Luther_King_Jr.

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The Reverend Doctor Martin Luther King Jr.
King in 1964

1st President of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference
In office January 10, 1957 – April 4, 1968
Preceded by	Position established
Succeeded by	Ralph Abernathy

Personal details
Born	Michael King Jr. (1929-01-15)January 15, 1929 Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Died	April 4, 1968(1968-04-04) (aged 39) Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Manner of death	Assassination by gunshot
Resting place	Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park
Spouse	Coretta Scott ( m. 1953)
Children	Yolanda Martin III Dexter Bernice
Parents	Martin Luther King Sr. Alberta Williams King
Relatives	Christine King Farris (sister) A. D. King (brother) Alveda King (niece)
Education	Morehouse College (BA) Crozer Theological Seminary (BDiv) Boston University (PhD)
Occupation	Baptist minister activist
Monuments	Full list
Movement	Civil rights peace anti-war

Awards	Nobel Peace Prize (1964) Presidential Medal of Freedom (posthumous, 1977) Congressional Gold Medal (posthumous, 2004)
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Martin Luther King Jr.'s voice King giving a press conference at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Recorded August 1964

Martin Luther King Jr. - Wikipedia
Martin Luther King Jr. (born Michael King Jr., January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968) was an American Baptist minister and activist who became the most visible spokesperson and leader in the Civil Rights Movement.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Luther_King_Jr.

The Reverend Doctor Martin Luther King Jr.
King in 1964

1st President of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference
In office January 10, 1957 – April 4, 1968
Preceded by	Position established
Succeeded by	Ralph Abernathy

Personal details
Born	Michael King Jr. (1929-01-15)January 15, 1929 Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Died	April 4, 1968(1968-04-04) (aged 39) Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Manner of death	Assassination by gunshot
Resting place	Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park
Spouse	Coretta Scott ( m. 1953)
Children	Yolanda Martin III Dexter Bernice
Parents	Martin Luther King Sr. Alberta Williams King
Relatives	Christine King Farris (sister) A. D. King (brother) Alveda King (niece)
Education	Morehouse College (BA) Crozer Theological Seminary (BDiv) Boston University (PhD)
Occupation	Baptist minister activist
Monuments	Full list
Movement	Civil rights peace anti-war

Awards	Nobel Peace Prize (1964) Presidential Medal of Freedom (posthumous, 1977) Congressional Gold Medal (posthumous, 2004)
Signature
Martin Luther King Jr.'s voice King giving a press conference at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Recorded August 1964

Martin Luther King Jr was an American Baptist minister and activist who became the most visible spokesperson and leader in the Civil Rights Movement.