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I would like to show them this ppt. My email is grodriguez3@elisd.org Saving..... Post Reply Close Saving..... Edit Comment Close Premium member Presentation Transcript Slide 1: Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 1929 - 1968 By Matthew Naveda Michael Luther King, Jr. was born on January 15th 1929 to schoolteacher, Alberta King and Baptist Minister, Michael Luther King residing at 501 Auburn Avenue. His father later changed both their names to Martin Luther King. : Michael Luther King, Jr. was born on January 15th 1929 to schoolteacher, Alberta King and Baptist Minister, Michael Luther King residing at 501 Auburn Avenue. His father later changed both their names to Martin Luther King. Dr. King grew up in the church and was well-read in the scripture. Following the family tradition, he decided to become a minister : Dr. King grew up in the church and was well-read in the scripture. Following the family tradition, he decided to become a minister Slide 6: Dr. King entered Morehouse College at the age of 15 and graduated in 1948 with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Sociology Slide 7: Dr. King enrolled in Crozer Theological Seminary in Chester, Pennsylvania where he graduated with a Bachelor of Divinity Degree in 1951 Slide 8: Dr. King married Coretta Scott on June 18, 1953 Slide 9: Dr. King began his ministry in 1954 as the Pastor of Dexter Avenue Baptist Church in Montgomery, Alabama Slide 10: Dr. King received a Doctorate of Philosophy in Systematic Theology from Boston University on June 5, 1955 Slide 11: On December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks took a stand for her race by refusing to give her seat to a white passenger. This was the catalyst for beginning the Civil Rights Movement. After this event, Dr. King was selected as President of the Montgomery Improvement Association Slide 12: Sit-ins at “all white” lunch counters promoted Dr. King’s mission of non-violent protest Slide 13: A Media Day was held on May 20, 1956 after the bus boycott in Montgomery. The boycott lasted 381 days Slide 14: In 1956,District Court rules bus segregation is unconstitutional Slide 15: Dr. King received 20 honorary doctorate degrees Slide 16: Dr. King was arrested numeroustimes during the Civil Rights Movement Dr. King is welcomed with a kiss by his wife Coretta after leaving court in Montgomery, Alabama. He began to establish himself as the National Leader of the Civil Rights Movement : Dr. King is welcomed with a kiss by his wife Coretta after leaving court in Montgomery, Alabama. He began to establish himself as the National Leader of the Civil Rights Movement Slide 18: Equal Rights For All Slide 19: Civil Rights Commission is created by the Federal Government in 1957 Slide 20: Dr. King was inspired by Gandhi's non-militant stance and began to advocate non-violent protest. Dr. King made an average of 208 speeches per year. Slide 21: Dr. King, wife Coretta and children Martin Luther King III, Dexter Scott King, Bernice Albertine King Slide 23: Dr. King and his son Dexter greet parishioners at Atlanta's Ebenezer Baptist Church after Sunday services in 1964 Slide 24: Dr. King was stabbed by a deranged African American woman at Hotel Albert in Harlem while he was promoting his book, “Stride Toward Freedom” Slide 25: Freedom March…Selma to Montgomery, Alabama March 7, 1965 - Bloody Sunday Slide 26: End segregation… Slide 27: In 1960, Dr. King was again arrested. He received strong encouragement as a result of a telephone call to his wife Coretta from President John F. Kennedy Slide 28: Desegregation of Little Rock High School Slide 29: Too many died for the cause of Civil Rights Slide 30: Persistence will prevail… Slide 31: Stop the violence! Slide 32: Dr. King spoke to 250,000 civil rights supporters during the “March on Washington” August 28, 1963 Slide 33: Lincoln Memorial Washington D.C. Aug 28, 1963 Slide 34: I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: "We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal." I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slave owners will be able to sit down together at a table of brotherhood. I have a dream that one day even the state of Mississippi, a desert state, sweltering with the heat of injustice and oppression, will be transformed into an oasis of freedom and justice. I have a dream that my four 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. I have a dream today. On June 5, 1964 while Dr. King was in St. Augustine, Florida to meet with other integration leaders, a shot was fired through a window in his rented beach cottage : On June 5, 1964 while Dr. King was in St. Augustine, Florida to meet with other integration leaders, a shot was fired through a window in his rented beach cottage President Lyndon Johnson signing the Civil Rights Act of 1964 into law : President Lyndon Johnson signing the Civil Rights Act of 1964 into law Slide 37: Dr. King receives the Nobel Peace Prize A rare moment of leisure for Dr. King: playing pool in February 1966 : A rare moment of leisure for Dr. King: playing pool in February 1966 Slide 39: More Protests and Violence Slide 40: Equality for all… Dr. King sits in a jail cell in the Jefferson County Courthouse in Birmingham, Alabama on November 3, 1967. : Dr. King sits in a jail cell in the Jefferson County Courthouse in Birmingham, Alabama on November 3, 1967. Slide 42: Marching beside his wife Coretta… Slide 43: Dr. King was a friend to all Slide 44: Peace Slide 45: Dr. King’s success was attributed to his consistently shared principles: Fundamental Christianity Church Religious ideas drawn from tradition America’s founding ideas Slide 46: “And you know, my friends, there comes a time when people get tired of being trampled over by the iron feet of oppression.” Slide 47: Equal rights… Slide 48: We will walk hand in hand Slide 49: We are not afraid Slide 50: We shall all be free Slide 51: We are not alone Slide 52: We shall overcome Slide 53: I do believe we shall overcome some day Slide 54: Let freedom ring Slide 55: Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee Slide 56: The fatal shot Slide 57: On April 4, 1968, while standing on a balcony at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Dr. King was assassinated by James Earl Ray. Slide 58: On April 19, 1968Dr. King’s funeral is an international event. Slide 59: Coretta and children mourn… Slide 61: Dr. King left a legacy to his family Slide 62: Dr. King’s final freedom march… Slide 63: “FREE AT LAST, FREE AT LAST, THANK GOD ALMIGHTY I AM FREE AT LAST” Slide 66: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. continues to make an impact in our lives! His dream lives on… Slide 67: President Ronald Reagan signs legislation enacting the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday President Ronald Reagan signed the bill to make January 20th, the celebration of Dr. King’s birthday a national holiday Slide 68: I’ve been to the mountain top… I’ve seen the promised land… I may not get there with you but we as a people will get to the promised land… Dr. King’s dream fulfilled 40 years after his assassination Slide 79: Thank you for your undivided attention! What will you do to keep the dream alive? Bibliography : Bibliography Clayborne Carson, Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr. New York: Grand Central Publishing, 1998. “Peacemaker Hero: Martin Luther King Jr.” My Hero: Celebrate the Best of Humanity. http://www.myhero.com/go/hero.asp?hero=ml_king_montvale_ul “Martin Luther King Jr. Day” Jan 18, 2010. http://www.skyriver.ca/oneness/mlk/mlk.htm Farmer, James. “The story begins here” Greensboro Sit-ins. Jan 22, 2010. http://www.sitins.com/index.shtml NobelPrize.org - The Official Website of the Nobel Prize. Jan 23, 2010. http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/laureates/1964/king-bio.html You do not have the permission to view this presentation. In order to view it, please contact the author of the presentation.
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My email is grodriguez3@elisd.org Saving..... Post Reply Close Saving..... Edit Comment Close Premium member Presentation Transcript Slide 1: Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 1929 - 1968 By Matthew Naveda Michael Luther King, Jr. was born on January 15th 1929 to schoolteacher, Alberta King and Baptist Minister, Michael Luther King residing at 501 Auburn Avenue. His father later changed both their names to Martin Luther King. : Michael Luther King, Jr. was born on January 15th 1929 to schoolteacher, Alberta King and Baptist Minister, Michael Luther King residing at 501 Auburn Avenue. His father later changed both their names to Martin Luther King. Dr. King grew up in the church and was well-read in the scripture. Following the family tradition, he decided to become a minister : Dr. King grew up in the church and was well-read in the scripture. Following the family tradition, he decided to become a minister Slide 6: Dr. King entered Morehouse College at the age of 15 and graduated in 1948 with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Sociology Slide 7: Dr. King enrolled in Crozer Theological Seminary in Chester, Pennsylvania where he graduated with a Bachelor of Divinity Degree in 1951 Slide 8: Dr. King married Coretta Scott on June 18, 1953 Slide 9: Dr. King began his ministry in 1954 as the Pastor of Dexter Avenue Baptist Church in Montgomery, Alabama Slide 10: Dr. King received a Doctorate of Philosophy in Systematic Theology from Boston University on June 5, 1955 Slide 11: On December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks took a stand for her race by refusing to give her seat to a white passenger. This was the catalyst for beginning the Civil Rights Movement. After this event, Dr. King was selected as President of the Montgomery Improvement Association Slide 12: Sit-ins at “all white” lunch counters promoted Dr. King’s mission of non-violent protest Slide 13: A Media Day was held on May 20, 1956 after the bus boycott in Montgomery. The boycott lasted 381 days Slide 14: In 1956,District Court rules bus segregation is unconstitutional Slide 15: Dr. King received 20 honorary doctorate degrees Slide 16: Dr. King was arrested numeroustimes during the Civil Rights Movement Dr. King is welcomed with a kiss by his wife Coretta after leaving court in Montgomery, Alabama. He began to establish himself as the National Leader of the Civil Rights Movement : Dr. King is welcomed with a kiss by his wife Coretta after leaving court in Montgomery, Alabama. He began to establish himself as the National Leader of the Civil Rights Movement Slide 18: Equal Rights For All Slide 19: Civil Rights Commission is created by the Federal Government in 1957 Slide 20: Dr. King was inspired by Gandhi's non-militant stance and began to advocate non-violent protest. Dr. King made an average of 208 speeches per year. Slide 21: Dr. King, wife Coretta and children Martin Luther King III, Dexter Scott King, Bernice Albertine King Slide 23: Dr. King and his son Dexter greet parishioners at Atlanta's Ebenezer Baptist Church after Sunday services in 1964 Slide 24: Dr. King was stabbed by a deranged African American woman at Hotel Albert in Harlem while he was promoting his book, “Stride Toward Freedom” Slide 25: Freedom March…Selma to Montgomery, Alabama March 7, 1965 - Bloody Sunday Slide 26: End segregation… Slide 27: In 1960, Dr. King was again arrested. He received strong encouragement as a result of a telephone call to his wife Coretta from President John F. Kennedy Slide 28: Desegregation of Little Rock High School Slide 29: Too many died for the cause of Civil Rights Slide 30: Persistence will prevail… Slide 31: Stop the violence! Slide 32: Dr. King spoke to 250,000 civil rights supporters during the “March on Washington” August 28, 1963 Slide 33: Lincoln Memorial Washington D.C. Aug 28, 1963 Slide 34: I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: "We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal." I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slave owners will be able to sit down together at a table of brotherhood. I have a dream that one day even the state of Mississippi, a desert state, sweltering with the heat of injustice and oppression, will be transformed into an oasis of freedom and justice. I have a dream that my four 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. I have a dream today. On June 5, 1964 while Dr. King was in St. Augustine, Florida to meet with other integration leaders, a shot was fired through a window in his rented beach cottage : On June 5, 1964 while Dr. King was in St. Augustine, Florida to meet with other integration leaders, a shot was fired through a window in his rented beach cottage President Lyndon Johnson signing the Civil Rights Act of 1964 into law : President Lyndon Johnson signing the Civil Rights Act of 1964 into law Slide 37: Dr. King receives the Nobel Peace Prize A rare moment of leisure for Dr. King: playing pool in February 1966 : A rare moment of leisure for Dr. King: playing pool in February 1966 Slide 39: More Protests and Violence Slide 40: Equality for all… Dr. King sits in a jail cell in the Jefferson County Courthouse in Birmingham, Alabama on November 3, 1967. : Dr. King sits in a jail cell in the Jefferson County Courthouse in Birmingham, Alabama on November 3, 1967. Slide 42: Marching beside his wife Coretta… Slide 43: Dr. King was a friend to all Slide 44: Peace Slide 45: Dr. King’s success was attributed to his consistently shared principles: Fundamental Christianity Church Religious ideas drawn from tradition America’s founding ideas Slide 46: “And you know, my friends, there comes a time when people get tired of being trampled over by the iron feet of oppression.” Slide 47: Equal rights… Slide 48: We will walk hand in hand Slide 49: We are not afraid Slide 50: We shall all be free Slide 51: We are not alone Slide 52: We shall overcome Slide 53: I do believe we shall overcome some day Slide 54: Let freedom ring Slide 55: Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee Slide 56: The fatal shot Slide 57: On April 4, 1968, while standing on a balcony at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Dr. King was assassinated by James Earl Ray. Slide 58: On April 19, 1968Dr. King’s funeral is an international event. Slide 59: Coretta and children mourn… Slide 61: Dr. King left a legacy to his family Slide 62: Dr. King’s final freedom march… Slide 63: “FREE AT LAST, FREE AT LAST, THANK GOD ALMIGHTY I AM FREE AT LAST” Slide 66: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. continues to make an impact in our lives! His dream lives on… Slide 67: President Ronald Reagan signs legislation enacting the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday President Ronald Reagan signed the bill to make January 20th, the celebration of Dr. King’s birthday a national holiday Slide 68: I’ve been to the mountain top… I’ve seen the promised land… I may not get there with you but we as a people will get to the promised land… Dr. King’s dream fulfilled 40 years after his assassination Slide 79: Thank you for your undivided attention! What will you do to keep the dream alive? Bibliography : Bibliography Clayborne Carson, Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr. New York: Grand Central Publishing, 1998. “Peacemaker Hero: Martin Luther King Jr.” My Hero: Celebrate the Best of Humanity. http://www.myhero.com/go/hero.asp?hero=ml_king_montvale_ul “Martin Luther King Jr. Day” Jan 18, 2010. http://www.skyriver.ca/oneness/mlk/mlk.htm Farmer, James. “The story begins here” Greensboro Sit-ins. Jan 22, 2010. http://www.sitins.com/index.shtml NobelPrize.org - The Official Website of the Nobel Prize. Jan 23, 2010. http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/laureates/1964/king-bio.html