Martin was born Michael King Jr, on January Fifteenth, 1929, in Atlanta Georgia. He was named after his father, Michael king, but his father had both of their names changed to Martin Luther King Sr. and Jr. Martin had 2 siblings, Christine and A.D., with Martin being nicknamed M.L. His dad worked as a pastor at a church in his town. He did very well in school, so well in fact He skipped the 9th and 12th grades. He attended Morehouse College when He was fifteen years old. He went through college and decided to become a minister. King went through many different college’s to earn his degree in theology, but finally did in 1955. King was in Boston when he got his degree, and met his future wife, Coretta Scott. They were married in 1953. He also