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In what month do we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.?
In January
What was Martin Luther King Jr's job?
He was a minister.
What country was Martin Luther King Jr. from?
He was from the United States.
Did Martin Luther King Jr. use violence?
No.
What was the name of MLK's college?
Morehouse College.
How long did the Montgomery bus boycott last?
380 days
Where did he study his doctorate?
He studied his doctorate in Boston.
How many children did MLK and have wife have?
They had 4.
Why did MLK start college at age 15?
He was very intelligent.
At what age did MLK start college?
He started college at age 15.
When did MLK get married?
He got married on June 18, 1953.
How many siblings did he have?
He had two: one brother and one sister.
What was Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday?
His birthday was January 15th, 1929.
Where did MLK go to seminary?
He went to seminary in Pennsylvania.
In what city was Martin Luther King Jr. born?
He was born in Atlanta.
Which city was the most segregated city in the US?
Birmingham, Alabama.
What did the Supreme Court say about public transportation?
They said it was unconstitutional (illegal) to treat people differently because of their skin color.
What is a boycott?
A boycott is when people stop doing something.
What was his name when he was first born?
Why did they boycott the buses in Montgomery Alabama?
They boycotted them because black people were not treated fairly on the buses.
Why do we celebrate MLK day?
To honor what he did for the United States and for equality.
What does segregation mean?
It is when people are separated because of the color of their skin.
What did MLK do when he was in jail?
He wrote a famous letter.
When was the famous March on Washington?
August 28, 1963.
How old was he when he received the Nobel Peace Prize?
He was 35.