Martin Luther King Jr. Day

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  1. 5. "____________________" is the title of MLK's iconic speech.
  2. 7. MLK had ______ children.
  3. 8. In what month was MLK assassinated.
  4. 10. MLK was a champion of ________ rights.
  5. 11. MLK was born in ____________, Georgia.
  6. 12. MLK fought against prejudice and to not be judged by the color of one's ______.
  7. 13. Rosa _______________ refused to give up her bus seat and inspired many civil rights leaders, including Dr. King.
  8. 15. I have a dream that one day on the red hills of ____________, the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slave owners will be able to sit down together at the table of brotherhood.
  9. 17. MLK achieved a B.A. degree in 1948 from ___________ College.
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  1. 1. In 1986, Martin Luther King Jr. Day became a __________ holiday.
  2. 2. MLK was _______________ years old when he was assassinated.
  3. 3. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) was assassinated in __________, Tennessee.
  4. 4. During the march on _______________, his iconic speech was delivered.
  5. 6. MLK was a ______________ minister.
  6. 9. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is celebrated in what month?
  7. 13. At the age of 35, MLK, was the youngest MAN to have received the Nobel _______ Prize.
  8. 14. MLK led a ____ boycott in Montgomery after Rosa Parks was arrested.
  9. 16. Who was an important influence on King's use of nonviolent protest philosophy?