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The Big Names of History 15 Martin Luther King J ...

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    Week 15, The Big Names of History, Wright Language Academy
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  • What is Martin Luther King Jr. famous for?
    Black American civil rights activist, active in the 1960s.
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  • When was Martin Luther King Jr. born and when did he die?
    January 15th, 1929 - April 4th, 1968.
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  • What were the Montgomery Bus Boycotts?
    King organized a boycott of the public transportation system that lasted over a year because of Rosa Parks.
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  • What was the March on Washington?
    A historic civil rights demonstration in Washington D.C.
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  • What did you think of the "I Have a Dream Speech"? What was the main takeaway?
    Cool, thanks for sharing! / Wow, do you really not know?
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  • Tell us a fun fact about Martin Luther King Jr.
    Peace Prize, holiday, Gandhi, awards, etc.
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  • How did Martin Luther King Jr. die?
    Assassinated by a lone gunman on his hotel balcony.
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  • What is "segregation"?
    Separation; keeping people apart.
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  • What does it mean to "boycott"?
    Avoiding as a means of protest.
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  • What is "discrimination"?
    Unfair treatment because of race, ethnicity, gender, or age.
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