Thursday, January 17, 2013

Martin Luther King, Jr. Fast Facts

Martin Luther King Jr. led the U.S. Civil Civil rights Movement from the mid-1950s in anticipation of his assassination in 1968. Learn more at Biography.com.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. would have celebrated his 84th birthday today, and despite his assassination more than four decades ago, his speeches still reverberate. With an ongoing unemployment crisis, a divided government

What's closed, what's open on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. By Holly Andres, Staff Writerdailynews.com. Posted: 01/17/2013 06:11:55 PM PST. January 18, 2013 2:15 AM GMTUpdated: 01/17/2013 06:14:36 PM PST. Government: City, county, federal and state

Birth name: Michael Luther King, Jr. Father: Martin Luther King, Sr., Baptist minister. Mother: Alberta (Williams) King. Marriage: Coretta (Scott) King (June 18, 1953 – April 4, 1968, his death). Children: Bernice, March 28, 1963; Dexter, January 30

West Nyack: “I Have A Dream” Storytime. The picture book, “I Have a Dream” recounts Martin Luther King Jr.'s speech on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial on Aug. 28, 1963. His words are paired with Kadir Nelson's paintings. After the tale, make a peace

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