MLK Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 3. The city where MLK gave his famous "I Have a Dream" speech
  2. 5. Martin Luther King Jr. was awarded the Prize in 1964
  3. 8. MLK's profession
  4. 10. Martin, his father, and grandfather were all pastors at the Baptist Church in Atlanta.
  5. 11. A famous writing of MLK was "Letter from a Jail."
  6. 15. The action of setting someone or something apart from other people or things. During the Civil Rights movement, this focused on the separation of people based on the color of their skin.
  7. 17. The 13-month long Bus Boycott was coordinated by a group that was led by MLK
Down
  1. 1. This man from India who promoted non-violent protests was a big influence on King's life
  2. 2. The monument where MLK gave his famous "I Have a Dream" speech ( Memorial)
  3. 4. King received his doctorate from University
  4. 6. MLK's wife
  5. 7. Rights The rights of citizens to political and social freedom and equality
  6. 9. King was assassinated in this city
  7. 12. MLK was named Man of the Year by this magazine
  8. 13. This woman's arrest after refusing to give up her bus seat in December 1955 was the catalyst for a 13- month bus boycott in one Alabama city
  9. 14. "I have a dream that my four children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the of their skin but by the content of their character."
  10. 16. "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 the table of ."
  11. 18. MLK's name wasn't originally listed as Martin on his birth certificate. This is what it was before it was corrected.