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What do you call someone, usually a priest or minister, who gives religious speeches?
A preacher
When is MLK Day celebrated?
every third Monday of January
When was MLK's day made a national holiday?
In 1983
Which president signed the bill making MLK's day a national holiday?
Ronald Reagan
What's the name of the law passed in 1964 by Congress which prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex or national origin?
The Civil Rights Act
Which magazine named him The Man Of The Year in 1963?
The Time
Where in Washington D.C. did he deliver his most famous speech?
On the steps of the Lincoln Memorial
Which American president did MLK personally meet?
John F. Kennedy
What consequences did MLK suffer  while calling for equality? (name at least 2)
He was jailed (over 20 times), stabbed, threatened, his house was bombed
Whose teachings was MLK inspired by in his approach to the civil rights fight?
Mahatma Gandhi's
What methods did MLK apply in his fight for civil rights?
Peaceful, non-violent
What did The Supreme Court decide after the bus boycott?
That segregated buses were unconstitutional
What event started the bus boycott in 1955?
Arresting Rosa Parks
How long was the bus boycott?
About a year (382 days)
Where did the famous bus boycott take place?
In Montgomery
What degree did he get at the age of 24?
PhD.
How many children did he have with Coretta Scott?
4
Has he ever got married?
Yes.
Did he enroll in seminary to study religion right after high school?
No, after college.
What did he study in Morehouse College?
Sociology
At what age did MLK graduate from high school?
15
What was the name of the separation between black and white people?
Segregation
How many siblings did he have?
Two
When did he die?
April 4th, 1968
Where did MLK die?
In Memphis
How did MLK die?
He was shot.
What was the name of the speech MLK gave in the demonstration in Washington D.C. in 1963?
"I have a dream"
How many people took part in the March on Washington?
about 200 000 people
What prize did he receive in 1964?
Nobel Peace Prize
What was the name of the restaurant where MLK and other protestants were arrested in 1960?
Magnolia Room
What did his father do?
He was a Baptist preacher.
When was Martin Luther King born? (name either the year, or the day and month)
January 15th, 1929
Where was Martin Luther King born?
In Atlanta, Georgia
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