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  • Martin Luther King Jr.: Leader of Millions in Nonviolent Drive for Racial Justice
    1968 obituary of Dr. Martin Luther King, the famous preacher and civil rights hero, who fought for racial equality and nonviolence. From the New York Times. Registration required.
    www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday/bday/0115.html
  • Martin Luther King and the Montgomery Story [pick] [read review]
    1956 comic that recounts the story of Dr. King, Rosa Parks, and the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Also includes the Spanish-language version.
    www.ep.tc/mlk
  • Time Photo Essay: Martin Luther King in His Own Words
    Photo essay about the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King. See photographs by Flip Schulke, paired with King's own words on nonviolence, race, and his dream for the future of America.
    www.time.com/time/photoessays/mlk
  • Negro and the Constitution, The
    Text of the speech by Martin Luther King, Jr. Read what Dr. King had to say about the constitutional rights of African Americans and the country's history of oppression.
    www.creighton.edu/mlk/speeches/negro.html
  • Purpose of Education, The
    Speech by Dr. Martin Luther King. Jr., about the role of education in the formation of character. From an article King wrote in the Morehouse College student paper in 1947.
    www.creighton.edu/mlk/speeches/education.html
  • Letter From Birmingham Jail
    Letter written by Martin Luther King, Jr, April 16, 1963, while he was being held in the Birmingham City Jail. Read Dr. King's response to other clergymen who called his civil rights activism "unwise and untimely."
    www.historicaltextarchive.com/sections.php?op=viewarticle&artid=40
  • Nobel Peace Prize 1964: Martin Luther King, Jr.
    Learn about Dr. Martin Luther King's Nobel Prize for Peace, awarded in 1964 for his fight for racial equality and his commitment to nonviolence. Includes links to the text of Dr. King's acceptance speech, the Nobel lecture, and a short biography.
    www.nobelprize.org/peace/laureates/1964
  • Martin Luther King Jr.: The Legacy of a Leader
    Slide show of Martin Luther King, Jr. featuring pictures by photographer Benedict Fernandez. Also includes a biography, quiz, and speeches. From Scholastic News.
    teacher.scholastic.com/scholasticnews/indepth/mlk
 


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