Martin Luther King Jr Research Paper

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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr was a very peaceful man. He was a nonviolent Civil Rights activist, who led the Civil Rights Movement. He stopped racism and got the Nobel Peace Prize for it. He also has famous speech's you might know like his I Have A Dream speech. (“Martin Luther King Jr.” Nobelprize.org, www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/laureates/1964/king-bio.html.) Dr. Martin Luther King Jr was Born on January 15,1929 his original name was Michael Luther King Jr. He had an older sister and a younger brother named Willie Christine and Alfred Daniel Williams King. He went to a public school at age 5. In May 1936 he was baptized, and in May 1941 his grandmother died from a heart attack. And since she died he tried