Wednesday, 6 August 2014

FACE OF THE WEEK

MARTIN LURTHER KING , JR
Born :Michael King, Jr.January 15, 1929Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Died :April 4, 1968 (aged 39)Memphis, Tennessee , U.S.MonumentsMartin Luther King, Jr.Memorial
Alma mater: Morehouse College (B.A.)Crozer TheologicalSeminary (B.D. )Boston University (Ph.D. )
Occupation:Clergyman, activist.
Organization: Southern ChristianLeadership Conference(SCLC)Movement African-American Civil RightsMovement, Peace movement
Religion :Christianity
Denomination :Baptist (Progressive NationalBaptist Convention)
Spouse(s) :Coretta Scott King (m. 1953–1968)
Children :Yolanda Denise King(1955–2007)Martin Luther King III (b.1957)Dexter Scott King (b.1961)Bernice Albertine King (b.1963)
Parents :Martin Luther King, Sr.Alberta Williams King
Awards :Nobel Peace Prize (1964),Presidential Medal ofFreedom (1977,posthumous), CongressionalGold Medal (2004,posthumous)

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