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Martin Luther King Jr.

Published on Nov 20, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

MLKJR.

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MLKJR. FACTS

  • MLKjr. was born Jan.15, 1929.
  • He was raised in Atlanta Georgia.
  • His father was a minister at the local church.
  • He was originally named Micheal King jr.
  • He was named after his father.
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MLKJR. FACTS CONT.

  • He entered public shcool at age 5.
  • In may 1936 he was baptized.
  • 5 years later his grandmother died from a heart attack.
  • After her death he attempted suicide by jumping from a 2 story window.
  • He was such a precious student in high school that he skipped 9th and 11th grade.

MLKJR. FACTS CONT.

  • At age 15 he went to Morehouse college.
  • He was a popular student.
  • In his junior year of college he took a bible class.
  • He was killed in 1968 on his hotel room balcony.
  • James Earl Ray who killed him died in prison.