Life Events
King was born in this city and state in 1929.
What is Atlanta, Georgia.
This estimate is given for the number of people that gathered for the March on Washington.
What is about 250,000.
King wanted this for everyone, no matter the color of their skin.
What is equal rights.
An event where people speak out against something they disagree with.
What is to protest.
King married this woman in 1953.
Who is Coretta Scott.
Realize the Dream has set a goal to do this many hours of community service by 2029.
What is the name given to the movement for equal rights for Black Americans during the 1950s and 1960s.
What is the civil rights movement.
The separation of people based on race.
What is segregation.
In 1963 King delivered this famous speech in Washington D.C.
What is, "I Have a Dream."
How many years after getting married did King give his "I Have a Dream" speech?
What is 10 years.
King gave these and led these to bring about change.
What are speeches and peaceful marches.
The lasting impact of a person or thing.
What is legacy.
In Alabama, King lead a march from Selma to Montgomery to demand this.
What are equal voting rights for Black Americans.
How many years has Martin Luther King Jr. Day been a federal holiday?
What is 42 years.
With segregation Black people couldn't do some of these things.
What is vote, get hired for a job, eat at the same restaurants as White people, be treated at the same hospitals, sit in the same rows on buses and go to the same schools at White children.
The word used to describe being full of peace.
What is peaceful.
King was shot on this date.
What is April 4th, 1968.
King was this old when he was killed.
What is 39 years old.
To honor King hundreds of thousands of Americans do this on Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
What is volunteer.
King worked for fair treatment, also known as this.
What is justice.