making the change
why did they change the name of king county
because William king was a racist slave owner
what song was used to honor Martin Luthur King
Happy bithday
-True or False
Martin luther King was a civil rights activist
True
who was Martin Luthur King
he was a civil rights activist who stood for peace and kindness
who made the push to change the name of king county
Adam Kline
who was the song by
Stevie wonder
True or False
The renaming of king county honered dr king and his leagacy
true
who was king county originally named after
Willam king
how many years did it take to change the name
19
true of false
Stevie Wonder directly partnered with Dr. King's widow, Coretta Scott King
true
what does the updated logo for king county look like
A. A crown
B. A skyline
C. dr. Kings face
D. A chicken nugget
C.
Who was William king
A slave owning congressman who belived in slavery
what did the original picture for king county look like
a crown (with a circle around it)
why did Stevie wonder write the song
to honor dr kings memory
-True or false
did they rename king county JUST to honor Martin Luther King
False
true or false
King County became the first—and stays the only—county in the nation to be officially named in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
true
True or false
The county's updated logo and flag depicting Dr. King were officially unveiled and adopted on March 12, 2005.
false it was march 12 2007
what lyric of the song relate to the renaming of king county
"Take offense at a day in your celebration".
what year was king county renamed to honor Martin Luthur King
2005
what government position did William king serve as for a short time
Vice presedent