growing up
where did martin luther king jr grow up?
atlanta, georgia
what put an end to slavery
the civil war, although it did not help the situation for african americans.
where did martin luther king give his famous “i have a dream speech”
the march on washington
how did martin luther king die?
assassinated
how old was martin luther king when he started collage
15
what law made segregation possible
the jim crow laws
what agency did he found?
the SCLC ( southern Christian leadership conference )
what is the irony of martin luther kings death?
he promoted non violent protest and was assasinated
when is martin luther king jr’s birthday? bonus 50 points if u can name year he was born.
january 15, 1929
name three things that separated “blacks and whites” ex. water fountains
waiting rooms, train cars, public washrooms, restaurants, hospitals, prisons, churches, theatres, cemeteries
what sparked martin luther kings rise to leadership.
the montgomery bus boycott
when did martin luther king die?
april 4, 1968
what collage did martin luther king jr attend and for what?
morehouse college, studied medicine and law
what was the slogan promoting segregation?
separate but equal
broke barriers with what campaign?
birmingham campaign
who assassinated martin luther king jr?
James earl ray