Martin Luther King

Upbringing
1. Born in Atlanta, Georgia
  1. January 15, 1929
2. Father: Rev. Martin Luther King, Sr.
  1. Changed name to Martin Luther in honor of German reformer
Inspirational Speeches
1. "I HAVE A DREAM"
  Annotations:
  - The speech in video: http://youtu.be/smEqnnklfYs
  2. August 28, 1963
Family life
1. Married to Coretta Scott
  1. 4 children
Studies
2. fue un estudiante precoz
  1. 1. Entered Morehouse College
      1. Degree in Sociology
Inspiration
1. Religion
  1. Jesus Christ
2. Mahatma Gandhi
  1. No violence
3. Henry David Thoreau
Assasination
1. April 4, 1968
2. Killer
  1. Henry Clay Wilson?
    1. New claims in 2002
      Annotations:
      - http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/05/us/a-minister-says-his-father-now-dead-killed-dr-king.html
  2. James Earl Ray?
    1. Convicted
  3. Other?
Marches and Movements
1. March on Washington (1963)
2. Montgomery Bus Boycott (1955)
3. Southern Christian Leadership Conference (1957)
4. Albany movement (1961)
5. Birmingham campaign (1963)
6. St. Augustine, Florida (1963)
7. Selma, Alabama (1964)
8. The Selma Voting Rights Movement (1965)
  1. Bloody Sunday
9. Chicago Open Housing Movement (1966)
10. Vietnam War Opposition (1965)
11. Poor People's Campaign (1968)
Nobel Peace Prize
1. October 14, 1964
3. Youngest winner at the time

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