Martin Luther King JR by JOSHUA

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was a great man of peace. He was born on January 15, 1929 in Atlanta, Georgia. When he was young, his life was happy and bad. One time two of his friends couldn’t play with him anymore because he had different skin color. Dr. King was an important man because he would fight and fight with words until he got what he wanted for Civil Rights. Dr. King told everybody to march to Washington DC. where he gave his “I Have a Dream” speech. On April 4, 1968 Dr. King was shot with a rifle. Dr. King was a great leader.