Martin Luther King Jr
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Martin Luther King Jr was born
Atlanta, Georgia, United StatesThe King family moved from 501 Aubune Avenue to 193 Boulevard in AtlantaMartin Luther starts his freshman year
Morehouse College in AtlantaThe Atlanta Constitution publishes King's letter to editorsMartin is appointed assistant pastor at Ebenezer Baptist Church in AtlantaKing receives his bachelor of arts degree in sociology from Morehouse CollegeKIng starts his studies at Crozer Theological Seminary
Chester, PennsylvaniaKing graduates from Crozer with a bachelor of divinity degreeKIng begins his studies in systematic theology at Boston UniversityKing and Coretta Scott get married near MArion, AlabamaKIng begins his pastorate at Dexter Avenue Baptist Church in Montgomery, AlabamaKing is awarded his doctorate in theology from Boston UniversityKing’s first child is bornRosa Parks is arrested for not moving to the back of the busKing is president of the Montgomery Improvement Association(MIA)King receives a threatening phone callKing’s house is bombed while at a meetingKing is one of the first to ride in the front of the bus in fashionKing is named chairman of the Southern Negro Leaders Conference on Transportation and Nonviolence IntegrationKing appears on Time MagazineKing attends a independent celebration of the new action of Ghana in West Africa and meets with Prime Minister Kwame NkrumahKing delivers his first national address “Give Us The Batton”King and Ralph D. Abernathy meet with Vice President Richard to issue a statement on their meetingKing’s second child is bornKing and several other civil rights leaders meet with President Dwight D. Eisenhower in WashingtonKing’s first book is publishedDuring a book signing King is stabbed in the chestKing takes a month long visit to India to meet with Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and Gandhi’s followersKing moves from Montgomery to AtlantaKing is found not guilty of tax fraudKing meets with John F. Kennedy in New YorkKing is arrested during a sit down for violating a suspended sentence he received for a 1956 traffic violationKing’s third child is bornA group of Freedom Riders seek to transfer bus terminals but are assaultedKing meets with President John F. Kennedy to eliminate racial segregationKing, Ralph Abernathy, President William G. Anderson, and many other protesters are arrested in Albany, GeorgiaKing is arrested at a prayer vigil and was released two weeks laterA member of the American Nazi party assaults KingKing’s fourth child is bornKing and Abernathy were arrested on April 12 and released 7 days laterPolice Commissioner Eugene “Bull” Connor employs hoses, dogs, clubs, and cattle prods to force thousands of demonstrators to leaveKing’s book of sermons is publishedKing delivers his “I Have a Dream” speech at the March on Washington for Jobs and FreedomKing delivers the eulogy at three of the four children that were killed during the 15 September bombingU.S. Attorney General Robert Kennedy orders the FBI to wiretap King’s home phoneKing is named man of the year by Time MagazinePresident Lyndon B. Johnson meets with King, Roy Wilkins, Whitney Younge, and James Farmer and seeks supportRobert Hayling invites King and SCLC to join the struggleKing meets with Malcolm X for the first and only timeKing’s third book is publishedKing is arrested for demanding service at a white only restaurantNew
eventKing and SCLC staff launch a people to people tour of MississippiAgency’s director J. Edgar Hoover denounces King as the most notorious liar in the countryKing meets with FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover at the Justice DepartmentKing receives the Nobel Peace Prize at a ceremony in Oslo, NorwayVoting rights marchers were beaten at the Edmund Pettus BridgeKing, James Forman, and John Lewis lead civil rights marchers from Selma to MontgomeryKing publicly opposes the Vietnam War at a mass rallyKing and his wife move into an apartment at 1550 South Hamlin Avenue in ChicagoKing meets Nation of Islam leader Elijah MuhammadKing, Floyd Mckissick of CORE, and Stokely Carmichael of SNCC resume James Meredith’s March Against FearKing delivers Beyond Vietnam to a gathering of Clergy and Laymen Concerned About Vietnam at Riverside ChurchKing’s fourth book Is publishedKing publicly reveals his plans to organize a mass civil disobedience campaignKing leads a March of six thousand protesters in support of striking sanitation workers in MemphisKing returns to Memphis to lead a peaceful marchKing is shot and killed while standing on a balconyKing is buried in AtlantaPerioden
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