MARTIN LUTHER KING JR

James Wilson

PLACE OF BIRTH WERE HE LIVED

He was born and raised in. Atlanta Georgia

DATE OF BIRTH/DEATH

Born January,15, 1929

Died April,4, 1968

CAREER JOB

He was a Baptist minister than became civil rights

activists early in his career. He led the 1955

Montgomery bus Boycott and helped found the

Southern Christian leadership Conference in 1957,

serving as its first president. King's efforts led to the

1963 March on Washington, where King delivered

his "I Have a Dream" speech.

THE YEAR HE INVOLVED IN MOVEMENT

Howard Thurman was an early influence on King. A

classmate of King's father at Morehouse College,

Thurman mentored the young King and his friends

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