Early Life and Family
This is the city where Martin Luther King Jr. was born.
What is Atlanta, Georgia
King was arrested in St. Augustine while attempting to eat at this kind of segregated establishment.
What is a whites-only restaurant.
This is the name of Martin Luther King Jr.'s most famous speech.
What is "I Have a Dream".
This Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial was dedicated in which major US city in 2011.
What is Washington D.C.
What president signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
Who is Lyndon B. Johnson.
Martin Luther King Jr. skipped this many grades in high school.
What is two.
This organization was co-founded by Martin Luther King Jr. to fight for civil rights.
What is the Southern Christian Leadership Conference.
Martin Luther King Jr. was known for this style of protest, which he emphasized in speeches delivered during the St. Augustine demonstrations.
What are nonviolent protests.
King’s work in Florida helped end segregation and contributed to this federal law banning discrimination.
What is the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Martin Luther King Jr. was a fan of this sport and played it in college.
What is basketball.
This was Martin Luther King Jr.'s birth name.
What is Michael?
Martin Luther King Jr. was arrested this many times for his activism.
What is 29.
In his "I Have a Dream" speech, Martin Luther King Jr. spoke of a day when his children would "not be judged by the color of their skin but by" this.
What is the content of their character.
Martin Luther King Jr. inspired the creation of this museum in Memphis, Tennessee.
What is the National Civil Rights Museum.
How old was Martin Luther King Jr. when he started college?
What is 15 years old.
How many of MLK's children are still alive?
What is 2.
In 1964, Martin Luther King Jr. and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference organized marches and protests in this Florida city.
What is St. Augustine.
Martin Luther King Jr. improvised parts of the "I Have a Dream" speech. The iconic "I have a dream" refrain was not in his prepared notes but was inspired by who?
What is gospel singer Mahalia Jackson, who urged him to "Tell them about the dream!"
Martin Luther King Jr. was awarded this prestigious prize in 1964, being the youngest ever to do so.
What is the Nobel Peace Prize
Martin Luther King Jr. met this U.S. president to discuss civil rights.
Who is John F. Kennedy.
What job did MLK’s father have?
What is a minister.
Martin Luther King Jr. helped organize this march that culminated in the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
What is the Selma to Montgomery March.
Although his most famous speeches were given elsewhere, King inspired activists in speeches during these events.
What are marches/protests/sit ins.
How many books did King write during his lifetime?
What are five books.
Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech lasts approximately this many minutes.
What is 17 minutes.