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Martin Luther King Jr. was born on January 15, 1929, in Atlanta GA.

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He was assassinated on April 4th, 1968, at Lorraine Motel, Memphis, TN.

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Martin Luther King got married on June 13, 1525, to Katharina von Bora. Martin Luther King had 4 kids, 2 girls and 2 boys. His kids were Martin Luther King lll, Yolanda King, Bernice King, and Dexter King.

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Martin Luther King, Jr., is known for his contributions to the American civil rights movement in the 1960s. His most famous work is his “I Have a Dream” speech, delivered in 1963, in which he spoke of his dream of a United States that is void of segregation and racism.

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1955 - In support of Rosa Parks.

1963 - “I have a dream”

1964 - Nobel Peace Prize laureate.

1968 - The date of his assassination.

1948 - He graduates from College.

1950s-60's - He became a Baptist minister and social rights activist.

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He was the first Black person to be named TIME Man of the Year.

MLK improvised part of his 'I Have a Dream' speech.

An assassination attempt affirmed his faith in nonviolence.

King is the only non-President whose birthday is a national holiday.

King started college at 15.

The King family paid hospital bill for Julia Roberts’ birth.

King was arrested 30 times.

His family believes James Earl Ray was framed for his assassination.

He was the youngest person to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.

He was named after the Protestant reformer Martin Luther.

MLKJ's father changed his name to honor a religious leader. ...

MLKJ spent his wedding night in a funeral home. ...

MLKJ delivered his ''I Have a Dream'' speech to over 250,000 people. ...

The most famous part of the ''I Have a Dream'' speech may have been improvised.

He wrote five books.

He was a Trekkie.

He survived previous assassination attempts.

His birth name was Michael King.

King decided at college to become a preacher.