Martin Luther King, Jr.
(1929-1968)

African-American Civil Rights Leader
1964 Nobel Peace Prize Winner
1965 Pacem in Terris Peace and Freedom Award
1977 Presidential Medal of Freedom
Points of Light Foundation Extra Mile Honoree

birthdate: January 15
birthplace:Atlanta, Georgia

LINKS FOR MORE INFORMATION

http://nobelprize.org/peace/laureates/1964/king-bio.html

www.peaceheroes.com/PeaceHeroes/king.htm

http://projects.cbe.ab.ca/riverbend/creatingpeace/
powerpoints/martinlutherking.htm

www.myhero.com/myhero/hero.asp?hero=ml_king2

www.wagingpeace.org/menu/programs/youth-outreach/
peace-heroes/king-martinjr.htm

www.americanswhotellthetruth.org/pgs/portraits/
Martin_Luther_King.php

http://library.thinkquest.org/C001515/heroism/
herodb.php?action=hero&HeroID=38

www.thepeacemission.com/martin-luther-king.html

www.liu.edu/cwis/cwp/library/mlking.htm
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