https://padlet.com/mmon5440/him8vyu5gssg My Story: en-us 2018-11-29 18:25:28 UTC 2018-11-29 18:58:27 UTC hello@padlet.com mmon5440 https://padlet.com/mmon5440/him8vyu5gssg/wish/309474733 April 3rd, 1968 his speech ended with his historic words, "I’ve seen the Promised Land. I may not get there with you. But I want you to know tonight, that we, as a people, will get to the promised land! And so, I'm happy, tonight. I'm not worried about anything. I'm not fearing any man! My eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord!”]]> 2018-11-29 18:36:35 UTC https://padlet.com/mmon5440/him8vyu5gssg/wish/309474733 mmon5440 https://padlet.com/mmon5440/him8vyu5gssg/wish/309476468 He was Assassinated on April 4th, 1968 the day after his speech, on the second floor of the Lorraine Motel. He was shot by a sniper and died in the hospital, he was only 39 years old.]]> 2018-11-29 18:38:57 UTC https://padlet.com/mmon5440/him8vyu5gssg/wish/309476468 mmon5440 https://padlet.com/mmon5440/him8vyu5gssg/wish/309478548 On April 11, 1968 president Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act of 1968. The bill outlaws discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.]]> 2018-11-29 18:41:48 UTC https://padlet.com/mmon5440/him8vyu5gssg/wish/309478548 mmon5440 https://padlet.com/mmon5440/him8vyu5gssg/wish/309479326 MLK's death sparked riots and it fueled the growth of the Black Panther party who also fought for black people's rights. He's the most widely known African American leader of his era and a campaign to establish a national holiday in his honor began immediately after his death ]]> 2018-11-29 18:42:54 UTC https://padlet.com/mmon5440/him8vyu5gssg/wish/309479326 mmon5440 https://padlet.com/mmon5440/him8vyu5gssg/wish/309481324 MLK led the civil rights movement by using powerful words, and non-violent tactics such as sit-ins, boycotts, and protest marches because it was a struggle for social justice. ]]> 2018-11-29 18:46:00 UTC https://padlet.com/mmon5440/him8vyu5gssg/wish/309481324