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MARTIN LUTHER KING (was born in Atlanta on january 15, 1929 (he won:…
MARTIN LUTHER KING
was born in Atlanta on january 15, 1929
his mother
school teacher
his father
baptist minister
Boston
he married Coretta Scott and has 4 children
he became a baptist minister
december 1955
Rosa Parks's case
she won it on november 1956
4th april 1968
he was assasinated during a vist to memphis
he was buried at the king centre in Atlanta
march 1969 was found the guilty: James Earlray
he won:
2004 congressional gold medal
1986 U.S federal holiday
1977 presidental medal of freedom
SEGREGATION
goes back to the 17th century
slave trades
plantation in the south
1861 civil war
north against slavery
south for slavery
1865 slavery was abolished
but rigid system of racial segregation
1960 new laws for complete equality between black and white people
june 2009 declarate apologising from senate
I HAVE A DREAM
1963 civil rights march in Washington D.C
here he made his speech
" I have dream that my four little children will live in a nation where they will not be judge by the colour of their skin but by the content of their carachter
1964 he won nobel peace prize and racial discrimination became illegal
LIFE