David

Martin Luther King Jr. was born January 15, 1929. As a teenager he attended Booker T. Washington High School and from there went to collage but became a Reverend of the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church in Montgomery, Alabama. He did a great deal in the Civil Rights movement. He was also a Civil Rights activist and married Coretta Scott. Which they both brought two boys and two girls into the family. He gave a lot of inspiring speeches, and speeches that told everyone that every man in the whole entire world was indeed equal. In early December of 1955 he was the leader of the first Negro nonviolent demonstration of contemporary times in the U.S. Martin Luther King Jr. was indeed a huge effect in the 1950’s where blacks were discriminated and now are seen equals as an African American. Dr. King once said, “ I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character. ” Martin Luther King Jr. was a demonstration to all, that big problems can be resolved in a nonviolent matter!