Martin Luther King Jr.

       
Martin Luther King Jr. is one of our most courageous heroes in history.  His entire life was devoted to equal rights for all people through peaceful demonstrations.  In January, we celebrate him on the third Monday as a national holiday.  Check out the links below to discover more about this Civil Rights leader. 
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Learn about the life of Martin Luther Kind Jr.

Listen to his most famous speech
"I Have a Dream"

View a slideshow of photos of his last year alive

Take a quiz testing your knowledge of MLK

       
 
Other Sites to Explore:
Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historic Site  - learn about this site located in Atlanta, Georgia.
Seattle Times: Martin Luther King Jr.  - features a photo gallery, biography, timeline, quizzes, and more!
Nobel Peace Prize 1964: Martin Luther King, Jr  - includes a biographical profile and his acceptance speech for this award.