Martin Luther King Jr
By Gabe lampa
Overview
Martin Luther King Junior is a Baptist minster and a leader in the African American civil rights movement. He was born in January 15, 1929 in Atlanta Georgia. martin Luther King Jr married Coretta Scott King and had 4 kids Yolanda, Martin Luther King JR the 3rd, Dexter and Bernice. Unfortunately he died in Memphis, Tennessee April 4, 1968 at an age of 39. he died by a ballistic trauma, which is a gunshot wound.
Martin Luther King Junior is remembered by his famous speech "I Have A Dream". This speech has touched everyone Perspective on segregation. In the speech he talks about what our founding fathers wrote in the declaration of independence. That all men where created equal, which in my opinion a good move.
connection to Present day
IMPACT
FIVE FUN FACT
*martin skipped two grade and went to college
*martin is the youngest person to win the noble peace till this date
*there are 700 streets named after Martin Luther King Jr.
*king was smoking on the day he got shot,