ipl-logo

The Accomplishments Of Martin Luther King

325 Words2 Pages
The man who killed Martin Luther King Junior was named James earl Ray. The reason Ray killed Martin Luther King was because he hated him. Every one of the speeches MLK gave he despised. Ray was going through depression at the time; partly from lack of attention because he was the youngest in a poor family. When Martin Luther King started to stand up for colored people, it only made Ray’s depression worsened. The Accomplishments Of MLK In 1963 Martin Luther King achieved his most important accomplishment when he helped lead over 200,000 people to the Lincoln Memorial. The march was organized by King and groups of civil rights, labor and religious organizations in order to gain civil and economic equality for African-Americans. It was here
Open Document