1. His grandfather started the family’s career as pastors Ebenezers Baptist Church in Atlanta, serving from 1914 to 1931; His father served from then until the president. Martin Luther acted as co-pastor. His father and grandfather graduated from Morehouse College in Atlanta.
2. Martin Luther attended segregated public schools in Georgia and Morehouse College.
3. He received the degree for doctorate in 1955.
4. He became the pastorate of the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church in Mongomery, Alabama.
5. He accepted the leadership of the first great Negro nonviolent demonstration of contemporary times in the United States.
6. His first goal was to spread information about what he called a coalition of conscience and inspire his “Letter from Birmingham Jail”, a manifesto of the Negro revolution.
7. The Birmingham police commissioner used boycott against demonstrators.
8. In Washington, D.C., in 1963.
9. President Jhonson.
10. On the evening of April 4, 1968. When Martin Luther King, jr., was standing on his balcony of the motel he was at Memphis, Tennissee, where he was lead to a protest march in sympathy was striking garbage workers of that city, he was assassinated.
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