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    Martin Luther King Jr. was a prominent African American Baptist minister and civil rights leader. He was a leader of the Civil Rights Movement from the 1950s until his assassination in 1968. Some of the key events he was associated with included the Montgomery Bus Boycott, founding the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, and writing the famous "Letter from Birmingham Jail". His iconic "I Have a Dream" speech delivered at the 1963 March on Washington advocated for racial equality and integration in America.

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    Martin Luther King Jr. was a prominent African American Baptist minister and civil rights leader. He was a leader of the Civil Rights Movement from the 1950s until his assassination in 1968. Some of the key events he was associated with included the Montgomery Bus Boycott, founding the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, and writing the famous "Letter from Birmingham Jail". His iconic "I Have a Dream" speech delivered at the 1963 March on Washington advocated for racial equality and integration in America.

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    Martin Luther King Jr. was a prominent African American Baptist minister and civil rights leader. He was a leader of the Civil Rights Movement from the 1950s until his assassination in 1968. Some of the key events he was associated with included the Montgomery Bus Boycott, founding the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, and writing the famous "Letter from Birmingham Jail". His iconic "I Have a Dream" speech delivered at the 1963 March on Washington advocated for racial equality and integration in America.

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    Martin Luther King Jr. was a prominent African American Baptist minister and civil rights leader. He was a leader of the Civil Rights Movement from the 1950s until his assassination in 1968. Some of the key events he was associated with included the Montgomery Bus Boycott, founding the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, and writing the famous "Letter from Birmingham Jail". His iconic "I Have a Dream" speech delivered at the 1963 March on Washington advocated for racial equality and integration in America.

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    Martin Luther King Jr.

    Name:________
    Pre-Check Write down up to four facts you know about
    Martin Luther King Jr.

    ● _________________________________
    ● _________________________________
    ● _________________________________
    ● _________________________________

    Who was Martin Luther King Jr.? ● Martin Luther King Jr. was an _______
    ________ minister.
    ● Martin Luther King Jr. was a prominent
    leader in the ____________________ from
    _____ to ______.
    Why do you think nonviolent protests became
    more popular during this time?
    ________________________________________
    ________________________________________
    ________________________________________

    Events & Protests What events were Martin Luther King Jr.
    associated with during the Civil Rights
    Movement?
    ● _________________________________
    ● _________________________________
    ● _________________________________

    Montgomery Bus Boycott What was the Montgomery Bus Boycott?

    Write down 3 pieces of information from the


    video.
    ● _________________________________
    ● _________________________________
    ● _________________________________
    Southern Christian Leadership Who founded the Southern Christian
    Conference Leadership Conference (SCLP) ?
    ●
    ●
    ●
    ●

    The mission of the SCLP


    ● The SCLP advocated for __________ of
    segregation through _________________.

    Birmingham Jail Letter Why was Martin Luther King Jr. in jail in
    Birmingham?
    ● Participation in __________
    demonstrations against ______________.

    What was the letter?


    ● The letter was written in jail in response to
    a public statement of _________ and
    _______ issued by ________ southern
    religious leaders.

    Knowledge Check Pick one of the major events.

    What made this event so important?


    ________________________________________
    ________________________________________
    ________________________________________

    What contributions did Martin Luther King Jr.


    make?
    ________________________________________
    ________________________________________
    ________________________________________

    Important Info. Recap Martin Luther King Jr. (_____-______)


    ● Central figure to the _______________
    movement.
    ○ Helped lead the fight for _________
    and ________ in America.
    ● ____________ in 1968 in Tennessee.
    “I Have a Dream” Martin Luther King Jr.’s famous speech.
    ● August 28, ________.
    ● Delivered during the ________ on
    ____________.
    ○ Was a call for _________ and
    ________ for all in America.
    ○ Defining moment of the
    _______________________.

    Final Question What made Martin Luther King Jr. a key figure
    in the Civil Rights Movement?
    ________________________________________
    ________________________________________
    ________________________________________
    ________________________________________
    ________________________________________
    ________________________________________
    ________________________________________
    ________________________________________
    ________________________________________

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