Presentation is loading. Please wait.

Presentation is loading. Please wait.

Martin Luther king Jr. The significant Leader Facts about Dr. Kings life  Born on January 15,1929: Lived in Atlanta, Georgia  Birth Name: Michael King.

Similar presentations


Presentation on theme: "Martin Luther king Jr. The significant Leader Facts about Dr. Kings life  Born on January 15,1929: Lived in Atlanta, Georgia  Birth Name: Michael King."— Presentation transcript:

1

2 Martin Luther king Jr. The significant Leader

3 Facts about Dr. Kings life  Born on January 15,1929: Lived in Atlanta, Georgia  Birth Name: Michael King Jr. Died April 4, 1968 at age 39 Memphis, Tennessee  Spouse: Corretta “Scott” King  Children: Martin Luther king III, Yolanda king, Dexter “Scott” King, and Bernice King  Religion: Christianity: was a Pastor in Montgomery, Alabama  Education: Morehouse college and went to seminary to study. Movements: African-American civil rights, peace movement Award: Nobel peace price and cong. Gold medal

4 The significant leader  Martin Luther King Jr. known as a civil rights leader.  he marched in the civil rights movement along with other black peole  and rossa parks. He gave his “I have a dream” speech. He received the  nobel peace prize for conbating racial inequality through non-violence.  In 1965, he and the (SCLC) helped to organize the selma to Montogomery

5 The civil rights movement

6 The Montgomery, Alabama buses and boycott

7 Protests & politics

8 The Famous “ I have a Dream speech in Washington D.C.

9 Rossa Parks

10


Download ppt "Martin Luther king Jr. The significant Leader Facts about Dr. Kings life  Born on January 15,1929: Lived in Atlanta, Georgia  Birth Name: Michael King."

Similar presentations


Ads by Google