Dr. King's Biography Timeline by Nicholas Gray

Jan 15 1929

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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., was born in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1929. His father was pastor, civil right activist, and missionary

1944 & 1948

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Dr king went to Morehouse College. when he started he was 15 years old and studied sociology, theology, ethics, and philosophy

1948

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Dr king went on to Theological Seminary for his second degree where he meets his wife Coretta scott at university.

1954

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He became the pastor of Dexter Avenue Baptist Church.

December 5, 1955

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The arrest of Rosa Parks

1957

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Ralph David Abernathy helped find the Southern Christian Leadership Confrence because they were friends.

1963

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Dr King was in Birmingham to attack the city's segregation system by putting pressure on Birmingham's merchants. Dr King was arrested for violating the court order. He wrote the leter to to explain why unjust laws, segregationist laws, should be broken by people of conscience

August 28, 1963,

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The speech was givin on August 28 1963 in front of the lincolm memorial.

25 March 1965

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He led a 5 day 54 mile march with the people in selma.

April 4, 1968

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he died april 4th 1968