Martin Luther

King Jr.
By Leanne Ostrow Rm. 36
1-12-18
Early Life

● Born January 15, 1929

● Was born Michael King Jr.
● His father changed both of their names to
Martin after a protestant reformer
Most Important Accomplishments

● One of Martin Luther King Jr.’s greatest

accomplishments was that he was a civil rights
leader
● Another one is that he told his speech “ I Have a
Dream
Interesting Facts

● Martin Luther King Jr. was awarded the nobel

peace prize in 1964. He was the youngest to
ever receive it
● In the United States, over 730 streets are
named after Martin Luther King Jr.
Bibliography

● www.ducksters.com/biography/martin_luther_k
ing_jr.php
● www.biography.com
● http://biography.yourdictionary.com/articles/m
artin-luther-king-progress-civil-rights-
movement.html